One is entitled to say without qualification that the correlation between prior judicial experience and fitness for the Supreme Court is zero. (Felix Frankfurter)

One is entitled to say without qualification that the correlation between prior judicial experience and fitness for the Supreme Court is zero.

Felix Frankfurter

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