Yet if you examine the observations of judges in cases where their passions are deeply involved you will note how great is the effort they have to make to show tolerance to antagonistic views.
Laski observes that judges struggle to remain tolerant of opposing views when emotionally invested in cases.
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If the American colonies want to go, let them by all means cut adrift.
That some sort of toleration was inevitable few, save a group of prejudiced irreconcilables, would have denied.
The revolutionary spirit, in fact, was as much the product of the past as the very institutions it came to condemn.
How could it seek security where it defied the desires of the vast majority of its subjects?
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