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2 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 7 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side — they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Foley v. Connelie.

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1 Foley v. Connelie Anchor
scotus · 1978
green “by a showing of some rational relationship between the interest sought to be protected and the limiting classification.” 4
2 Sugarman v. Dougall
scotus · 1973
green “go to the heart of representative government.” 3

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