 | Charles Emanuel Martin - Constitutional history - 1925 - 420 pages
...carried on, and whether the courts are closed. Judge Davis, who delivered the opinion, declared : "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, all classes of men, at all times, and under all... | |
 | Frederick Dumont Smith - Constitutional history - 1926 - 598 pages
...birthright of 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." Again commenting upon the contention of the government, he uses this violent expression, highly characteristic:... | |
 | William Backus Guitteau, Hanson Hart Webster - United States - 1926 - 240 pages
...principles of constitutional liberty would be in peril unless established by irrepealable law. 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 all classes of men, at all times, and under all... | |
 | Henry Campbell Black - Constitutional law - 1927 - 856 pages
...no provision or guaranty of the Constitution is abrogated, dispensed with, or even suspended. "The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...more pernicious consequences was ever invented by the so Central of Georgia R. Co. v. Railroad Commission of Alabama (CC Ala.) 161 P. 925 :. Montgomery v.... | |
 | Law - 1917 - 506 pages
...Justice Davis, declared: "The Constitulion of the United States is a law VOL. 85 CENTRAL LAW JOURNAL for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace,...pernicious consequences, was ever invented by the wit cf man than that any of its provisions can be suspended during any of the great exigencies of government.... | |
 | Leon Whipple - Civil rights - 1927 - 384 pages
...irrepealable law. 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...times and under all circumstances. . . . No doctrine is more pernicious than that any of its great provisions can be suspended during any of the great exigencies... | |
 | Law - 1918 - 494 pages
...is not to be pitched upon the sole ground of historical analogy. I, for one, heartily agree that the Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people equally in war and in peace; and in the vigorous language of an early court, when discussing the Embargo Act of 1807, "A comparison... | |
 | Frank L. Klement - History - 1989 - 288 pages
...2, Vol. VIII, 637, 583—84. 36. Milligan's account, in Marshall, American Bastile, 82—83. “The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and peace, and covers with the shield of protection all classes of men, at all times and under all circumstances.... | |
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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. 
