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Quotation from Minersville School District v. Gobitis by Supreme Court of the United States
“The ultimate foundation of a free society is the binding tie of cohesive sentiment.”
Minersville School District v. Gobitis, Opinion of the Court (Frankfurter, J.) (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource))
Frankfurter explains why the state may cultivate shared loyalty through ceremonies and symbols.
Citation: "The ultimate foundation of a free society is the binding tie of cohesive sentiment." — Supreme Court of the United States, Minersville School District v. Gobitis, Opinion of the Court (Frankfurter, J.) (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource)). (id minersville-school-district-v-gobitis-q2)
Portrait: Frankfurter-Felix-LOC, Harris & Ewing, Public domain.
