“Sometimes you have to do what’s wrong in order to do what’s right.”
Peter F. Hamilton book The Dreaming Void
Source: The Dreaming Void
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Context: When a judge decides a constitutional question, when he decides what the people as a whole can or cannot do, the people should have the right to recall that decision if they think it wrong. We should hold the judiciary in all respect; but it is both absurd and degrading to make a fetish of a judge or of anyone else.
