At the constitutional level where we work, ninety percent of any decision is emotional. The rational part of us supplies the reasons for supporting our predilections.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "At the constitutional level where we work, ninety percent of any decision is emotional. The rational part of us supplies the reasons for supporting our predilections." in the context of "Reported in Justice William O. Douglas, The Court Years (1980), p. 8" to mean that wisdom is timeless.