When he acted as a judge in the Supreme Court, his many dissents were accepted afterward.So he was deemed to define the future direction of legal philosophy in the Supreme Court in the 20th century.

• 在他任职美国联邦最高法院期间，因提出的一系列异议在后来都得到了认可，所以他的法律思想被誉为确立了美国最高法院20世纪法哲学的航程。