| Erastus Otis Haven - United States - 1888 - 602 pages
...and consideration in all parallel cases by all other departments of the government ; and while it is obviously possible that such decision may be erroneous...same time the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the government upon the vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed... | |
| United States - 1894 - 580 pages
...parallel cases by all other departments of the Government; and while it is obviously possible that such may be erroneous in any given case, still, the evil...effect following it, being limited to that particular case—with the chance that it may be overruled and never become a precedent for other cases—can... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...respect and consideration in all parallel cases by other departments of the government; and, while it is obviously possible that such decision may be erroneous...time, the candid citizen must confess that, if the policy of the government upon the vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed... | |
| Frederick W. Osborn - Recitations - 1890 - 68 pages
...and consideration in all parallel cases by all other departments of the Government ; and while it is obviously possible that such decision may be erroneous...same time the candid citizen must confess that if the p<~' ' of the Government upon the vital question affecting the \ e people is to be irrevocably fixed... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 540 pages
...change. VOL. in.— 22 ABRAHAM LINCOLN CHAP, xxi. other departments of the Government.2" And while it is obviously possible that such decision may be erroneous...better be borne than could the evils of a different practice.27 »At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the Government,... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 536 pages
...seek to turn their decisions to political purposes. & Mr. Seward proposed to amend it as follows : " At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the Government, upon vital questions affecting the whole people, is to be irrevocably fixed... | |
| Hannah Amelia (Noyes) Davidson, Mrs. Hannah Amelia Noyes Davidson - United States - 1891 - 232 pages
...and consideration in all parallel cases by all other departments of the Government ; and while it is obviously possible that such decision may be erroneous...same time the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the Government upon the vital question affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1891 - 424 pages
...all other departments of the Government. And while it is obviously possible that such decisions n ay be erroneous in any given case, still, the evil effect...that particular case, with the chance that it may be overm ed, and never become a precedent for other cases, can better be borne tl an could the evils of... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1891 - 858 pages
...and consideration in all parallel coses by all other departments of the government. And while it is obviously possible that such decision may be erroneous...effect following it, being limited to that particular cose, with the chance that it may bo overruled, and never become a precedent for other cases, can better... | |
| United States - 1891 - 928 pages
...parallel cases by all other departments of the Government; and while it is obviously possible that such may be erroneous in any given case, still, the evil...being limited to that particular case — with the change that it may be overruled and never become a precedent for other cases — can better be borne... | |
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