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General Propositions Do Not Decide Concrete Cases. The Decision Will Depend On A Judgment Or Intuition More Subtle Than Any Articulate Major Premise.

-Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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General Propositions Do Not Decide Concrete Cases.

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

General Propositions Do Not Decide Concrete Cases. The Decision Will Depend On A Judgment Or Intuition More Subtle Than Any Articulate Major Premise.

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