Spirit Not Form

To summarize: Americans have one of the greatest legal systems, but not a monopoly of the sense of justice, which is universal; nor have we a permanent copyright on the means of securing justice, for it is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
—  Earl Warren
Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court (1953 – 1969)
Governor of California (1943 – 1953)
Republican
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