 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Agriculture - Food prices - 1917 - 552 pages
...Ind., 144, 154.) Every act of Congress passed during war times must square with the Constitution. " The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...of men, at all times, and under all circumstances." (Ex parte Milligan, 4 Wall., 2, 120.) CONSTRUCTION OF THE CONSTITUTION. The full extent of the powers... | |
 | George A.. Donnelly - Postal service - 1917 - 900 pages
...telegraph and telephone systems have been postalized. — The Public. ATTENTION, BUREAUCRATS ! "The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace' and ctv;rs with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1918 - 232 pages
...the Avords of the Supreme Court in the much discussed case of Ex parte Milligan (4 Wall., 2), "the Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...men, at all times, and under all circumstances." The committee, however, is satisfied that "the Government, within the Constitution, has all the powers... | |
 | Law - 1918 - 1048 pages
...time as in peace. The Supreme Court has said in Ex parte Milligan, 4 Wall. 120, 18 L. ed. 295: "The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...of men, at all times, and under all circumstances." It is also true, however, that there are provisions of the Constitution granting power to the government... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Debtor and creditor - 1918 - 236 pages
...In the words of the Supreme Court in the much discussed case of Ex parte Milligan (4 Wall., 2), "the Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...of men, at all times, and under all circumstances." _ The committee, however, is satisfied that " the Government, within the Constitution, has all the... | |
 | Indiana - 1918 - 426 pages
...every American citizen, when charged with crime, to be tried and punished according to law. . . . The constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...of men, at all times and under all circumstances. No doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than that any... | |
 | Melvin I. Urofsky - Judges - 1994 - 598 pages
...constitutional rights. In the most memorable passage from his entire Supreme Court opus, Davis proclaimed: "The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and under all circumstances. No doctrine, involving more pernicious consequences, was ever invented by... | |
 | John Niven - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 575 pages
...rights under Articles III and IV and the Fifth Amendment of the Constitution, which he said provided "a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in...protection all classes of men, at all times and under all circumstances."41 Chase wrote a concurring opinion in which he was joined by three of his colleagues.... | |
 | Herbert J. Storing - Business & Economics - 1995 - 490 pages
...scorned) passage: The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and peace, and covers with the shield of its protection...of men at all times, and under all circumstances. No doctrine, involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than that any... | |
 | Industrial laws and legislation - 1997 - 452 pages
...protections of the Constitution. 1n much-quoted language from Ex Pane Milligan (1 866) the Court slated: 'The Constitution of the United States is a Law for rulers...men, at all times, and under all circumstances.""' As late as 1934 the Court reiterated that "even the war power does not remove constitutional limitations... | |
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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. 
