 | Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 pages
...that it may be overruled and- never become a precedent for other cases, can better be borne than could the evils of a different practice. At the same time,...confess, that, if the policy of the government upon the vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by the decisions of the Supreme... | |
 | Erastus Buck Treat - United States - 1872 - 386 pages
...that it may be overruled and never become a precedent for other cases, can better be borne than could the evils of a different practice. At the same time...confess that if the policy of the government upon the vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by the decisions of the Supreme... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon, Chauncey Forward Black - 1872 - 604 pages
...people is to be irrevocably fixed by the decisions of the Supreme Court the instant they are made, as in ordinary litigation between parties in personal...actions, the people will have ceased to be their own masters, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent... | |
 | Samuel Tyler - Electronic books - 1872 - 672 pages
...that it may be overruled, and never become a precedent for other cases, can better be borne than could the evils of a different practice. At the same time, the candid citizen must confess t/utt if the policy of the Government, upon vital questions affecting the whole people, is to be irrevocably... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 780 pages
...that it may be overruled, and never become a precedent for other cases, can better be borne than could the evils of a different practice. At the same time...will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to thtt extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal. " Nor is... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 848 pages
...Abraham Lincoln in his first inaugural address, referring to the Dred Scott decision, are applicable: "If the policy of the government, upon vital questions...* * * the people will have ceased to be their own Dissenting Opinion, per MARSHALL, C J. rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government... | |
 | Adolphe de Pineton marquis de Chambrun - Constitutional history - 1874 - 318 pages
...high respect and consideration in all parallel cases by all other departments of the government.... At the same time the candid citizen must confess that...ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal" 1 Thus the doctrine... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1874 - 1956 pages
...with the action of Chief-Justice Taney in the Dred Scott case in his mind,1 " The candid citizen mnst confess, that if the policy of the Government upon...ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal." He referred to the... | |
 | Law - 1875 - 870 pages
...decisions of the supreme court are binding on the parties to the suits in which they were rendered, adds : "At the same time the candid citizen must confess,...ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal. "f Professor Cooley... | |
 | Kenneth McIntosh - Constitutional history - 1877 - 208 pages
...the dominant party toward the Supreme Court. "The candid citizen must confess," said Mr. Lincoln, " that if the policy of the government upon vital questions,...irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court tlie instanTthey are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will... | |
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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 by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made, in ordinary litigation between... 
