On the recordAugust 23, 1965
The Government's paramount interest 'is not that it shall win a case, but that justice shall be done.'
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe Government's paramount interest 'is not that it shall win a case, but that justice shall be done.'
Remarks at the Swearing In of Judge Thurgood Marshall as Solicitor General.
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