2"We are under a Constitution, but the Constitution is what the judges say it is. "Charles Evens Hughes, Addresses and papers of Charles Evens Hughes (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908), p. 139.
3Paul L. Murphy, The Constitution in Crisis Times, 1918- 1969 (New York: Harper & Row, 1972), p. 11.
4伯纳德·施瓦茨 王军译.《美国法律史》[M].中国政法大学出版社,1997年版.第210页.
5"The most important thing we do is not doing," Alexander Bickel, The Least dangerous Branch : The Supreme Court at the Bar of Politics (Indianapolis: Bobbs-merrill, 1962), p. 71.
6Scott v. Sandford,60 U. S. 393(1857), http://laws.findlaw.com/US/60/393.html.
7Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U. S. 537(1896), http://laws.findlaw.com/US/163/537.html.
8Korematsu v. United States, 323 U. S. 214 (1944), http://laws.findlaw.com/ US/323/214.html.
10Richard A. Pother, ed. , The Essential Holmes: Selections from the Letters, Speeches , Judicial Opinions, and Other Writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. (Chicago: the University of Chicago Press, 1992), p. 147.