 | Joseph Story - 1891 - 786 pages
...history of the world had taught them that what was done in the past might be attempted in the future. The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...during any of the great exigencies of government. Such a doctrine leads directly to anarchy or despotism, but the theory of necessity on which it is... | |
 | Scotch-Irish Society of America - 1891 - 352 pages
...history of the world had taught them that what was done in the past might be attempted in the future. The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...of men, at all times, and under all circumstances." To-day, Mr. President, enjoying liberty in this favored land in the largest degree, our thoughts on... | |
 | 1891 - 352 pages
...history of the world had taught them that what was done in the past might be attempted in the future. The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...of men, at all times, and under all circumstances." To-day, Mr. President, enjoying liberty in this favored land in the largest degree, our thoughts on... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1891 - 456 pages
...amended according to its own permission ; but while it stands it is " a law for rulers and people, equaUY in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of...of men, at all times and under all circumstances." Its principles cannot, therefore, be set aside in order to meet the supposed necessities of gxeat.cjlseg.... | |
 | William Carey Jones, California. State Board of Education - 1891 - 266 pages
...the fundamental law, supreme as it stands, and unchangeable except by the proper course of amendment: "a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, covering with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times and under all circumstances."4... | |
 | David Miller DeWitt - 1894 - 280 pages
...null and void. That illustrious Court, speaking by Judge David Davis, thus enunciates the law : " The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...during any of the great exigencies of government. Such a doctrine leads directly to anarchy or despotism." * " From what source did the Military Commission... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1908 - 248 pages
...force of circumstances. It may be amended according to its own permission, but while it stands, it is a law for rulers and people. Equally in war and in peace it covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times and under all circumstances.... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1898 - 702 pages
...of the world had taught them that what was done in the past might be attempted in the future. The1 Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...during any of the great exigencies of government. Such a doctrine leads directly to anarchy or despotism, but the theory of necessity on which it is... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1899 - 770 pages
...decision: The Constitution of the United Stales is a law for rulers and people, equally in war aud in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances.1 ' * * The great minds of the country have differed on the correct interpretation to... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1899 - 768 pages
...Constitution of the Uuituil States is :i law fur rulers and people, equally in wtir and in peace, ami covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, anil under all circumstances.1 ' " The groat minds of tlic country have differed on the correct interpretation... | |
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The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances. 
