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" Fourth, except in the rare case of an obvious scrivener’s error, purpose—even purpose as most narrowly defined—cannot be used to contradict text or to supplement it. "

Antonin Scalia , Reading Law: The Interpretation of Legal Texts


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Antonin Scalia quote : Fourth, except in the rare case of an obvious scrivener’s error, purpose—even purpose as most narrowly defined—cannot be used to contradict text or to supplement it.