If the Constitution weren't meant to be interpreted case by case where cases requiring judgement arise, then the Constitution is either a grossly flawed or a grossly obsolete document.
Why is there a Supreme Court?
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Knowing that death is certain and that the time of death is uncertain, what's the most important thing?
—Bhikkhuni Pema Chödrön
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
—From "Burnt Norton," Four Quartets (1936), T. S. Eliot
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