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" No man in this country is so high that he is above the law. No officer of the law may set that law at defiance with impunity. All the officers of the government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it. "
United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules ... - Page 493
by United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1892
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Executive Privilege: the With-holding of Information by the Executive ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1971 - 662 pages
...laws and not of men"! Congress itself has obeyed the courts.822 Long since the Supreme Court said that "no officer of the law may set that law at defiance...lowest are creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it."*2* This has been the premise on which courts have repeatedly issued their mandates to administrative...
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Executive Privilege: the Withholding of Information by the Executive ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Separation of Powers - Executive privilege (Government information) - 1971 - 652 pages
...laws and not of men"l Congress itself has obeyed the courts.822 Long since the Supreme Court said that "no officer of the law may set that law at defiance...lowest are creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it."*2* This has been the premise on which courts have repeatedly issued their mandates to administrative...
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Executive Privilege, Secrecy in Government, Freedom of Information: Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations - Executive privilege (Government information) - 1973 - 634 pages
...and not of men" I Congress itself has obeyed the courts.822 Long since the Supreme Court said that "no officer of the law may set that law at defiance...creatures of the law, and are bound to obey it."'** This has been the premise on which courts have repeatedly issued their mandates to administrative agencies,*24...
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Base Closures Or Realinement Program: Hearing, Ninety-third ..., Parts 1-3

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee on Military Construction - Military bases - 1973 - 884 pages
...attachment entitled "The Personnel Laws as an Expression of National Policy." This attachment states : "All officers of the Government, from the highest to the...are creatures of the law and are bound to obey it." . . . "In a government of delegated powers, where public office is a public trust, the authority to...
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Base Closures Or Realinement Program: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee on Military Construction - Military bases - 1973 - 880 pages
...attachment entitled "The Personnel Laws as an Expression of National Policy." This attachment, states: "All officers of the Government, from the highest to the...are creatures of the law and are bound to obey it." . . . "In a government of delegated powers, where public office is a public trust, the authority to...
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The "Public Documents Act": Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Printing Of ...

United States. Congress. House. House Administration Committee - 1974 - 282 pages
..."agency," for the purpose of the above section, is defined in 40 USC 17 The Supreme Court has affirmed that "[a]ll the officers of the Government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law . . .," united States v. Lee, 106 US 196, 220 (1882). M See Debates In the Federal Convention of 1787...
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Impeachment of Richard M. Nixon, President of the United States: Report of ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1974 - 538 pages
...the Government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law and are bound to obey it ; no officer of the law may set that law at defiance with impunity." In the case of subpoenas issued by this Committee in the course of it£ impeachment investigation,...
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GSA Regulations to Implement Title I of the Presidential Recordings and ...

United States. Congress. House. House Administration Committee - 1975 - 594 pages
...otherwise remain the property of the United States. I/ The Supreme Court has affirmed that "[a] 11 of the officers of the government, from the highest to the lowest, are creatures of the laws . . .," United States V. Lee, 106 US 196, 220 (1882). - 51 people. They do not inure to him as...
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Executive Privilege--secrecy in Government: Hearings Before the Subcommittee ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations - Executive privilege (Government information) - 1976 - 1072 pages
...said the United States Supreme Court in 1882, "are creatures of the law and are bound to obey it"; no officer of The law may set that law at defiance with impunity." A people that tolerate such defiance by the President is sowing the seeds of its own destruction. The...
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Legislative Branch Financial Disclosure: Hearings Before the Select ...

United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Ethics - Financial disclosure - 1977 - 220 pages
...all in public stations a. well as over all the people. "No man in this countrytins court has said, "is so high that he is above the law No officer of...highest to the lowest, are creatures of the law, and arc bound to obey it " United State v. U,. 108 U. 8. 106, 220. Nothing in the relations existing between...
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