| North American review - 1896 - 818 pages
...Supreme Court has said, " 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...of men, at all times, and under all circumstances." * It is true that the privilege of the writ of habeas corpus may be suspended during insurrection or... | |
| Literature - 1917 - 882 pages
...to all democracies. "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...was ever invented by the wit of man than that any of its provisions can be suspended during any of the great exigencies of government." So spoke the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1909 - 746 pages
...fifth article providing for amendments, as the Constitution " 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 and under all circumstances."* Delegated power ought never to be enlarged beyond the fair scope of... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1867 - 732 pages
...attempted in the future. 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, Opinion of the court. and under all circumstances. N"o doctrine, involving more pernicious consequences,... | |
| Louis John Jennings - United States - 1868 - 356 pages
...gave authority and sanction to this party. The judges went so far as to say of the Constitution that " no doctrine involving more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than that any of its provisions can be suspended during any of the great emergencies of the government." But the... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 826 pages
...all question it does. 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...classes of men at all times and under all circumstances. " So said the Supremo Court in the Milligan case. " Where, then, I ask, are the powers, now sought... | |
| William Whiting - Executive power - 1871 - 728 pages
...attempted in the future. 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...was ever invented by the wit of man, than that any of its provisions can be suspended during any of the great exigencies of government. Such a doctrine... | |
| William Whiting - Executive power - 1871 - 736 pages
...attempted in the future. 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...of men, at all times, and under all circumstances. Xo doctrine, involving more pernicious consequences, was ever invented by the wit of man, than that... | |
| William Woods Holden - Impeachments - 1871 - 1080 pages
...attempted in " the future. The constitution of the United States'is a law " for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers " with the shield...men, at all " times, and under all circumstances. Xo doctrine, involving " more pernicious consequences, was ever invented by the wit "of man than that... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1872 - 850 pages
...read what the court say : 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...classes of men at all times and under all circumstances. The proposition is thin : that in a time of war the commander of an armed force, if in his opinion... | |
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