Antonin Scalia Quote

'The operation was a success, but the patient died.' What such a procedure is to medicine, the Court's opinion in this case is to law.


National Endowment for the Arts v. Finley, 524 U.S. 569 (1998) (Scalia, concurring)


'The operation was a success, but the patient died.' What such a procedure is to medicine, the Court's opinion in this case is to law.

'The operation was a success, but the patient died.' What such a procedure is to medicine, the Court's opinion in this case is to law.

'The operation was a success, but the patient died.' What such a procedure is to medicine, the Court's opinion in this case is to law.

'The operation was a success, but the patient died.' What such a procedure is to medicine, the Court's opinion in this case is to law.