"The provisions of the Constitution are not mathematical formulas having their essence in their form; they are organic living institutions transplanted from English soil. Their significance is vital not formal; it is to be gathered not simply by taking the words and a dictionary, but by considering their origin and the line of their growth". The above observation is made by:

Correct option is B

The quote reflects the realist approach to constitutional interpretation and was made by Holmes, C.J., a prominent U.S. Supreme Court judge. He emphasized that constitutional provisions should be interpreted in the context of history and evolving societal needs rather than through rigid literalism.