Declaring Certain Papers, Pamphlets, Books, Pictures, and Writings Nonmailable: Hearings, Seventy-eighth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 2328 and H.J. Res. 49. November 15, 16, 1943, Parte 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943 |
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Página 145 - The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go. But ye denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted unto you; And killed the Prince of life, whom God hath raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.
Página 172 - ... every written or printed card, letter, circular, book, pamphlet, advertisement, or notice of any kind giving information directly or indirectly, where, or how, or from whom, or by what means any of the hereinbefore mentioned matters, articles, or things may be obtained or made...
Página 132 - Some of her answers might excite popular prejudice, but if there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought — not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate.
Página 169 - A malicious publication, by writing, printing, picture, effigy, sign or otherwise than by mere speech, which exposes any living person, or the memory of any person deceased, to hatred, contempt, ridicule or obloquy, or which causes, or tends to cause any person to be shunned or avoided, or which has a tendency to injure any person, corporation or association of persons, in his or their business or occupation, is a libel.
Página 173 - Whoever shall knowingly deposit, or cause to be deposited for mailing or delivery...
Página 172 - An Act to codify, revise, and amend the penal laws of the United States...
Página 169 - Libel is a false and unprivileged publication by writing, printing, picture, effigy, or other fixed representation to the eye, which exposes any person to. hatred, contempt, ridicule, or obloquy, or which causes him to be shunned or avoided, or which has a tendency to injure him in his occupation.
Página 147 - ... shall not be conveyed in the mails or delivered from any post office or by any letter carrier.
Página 173 - ... every paper, writing, advertisement, or representation that any article, instrument, substance, drug, medicine, or thing may, or can be, used or applied for preventing conception or producing abortion, or for any indecent or immoral purpose; and every description calculated to induce or incite a person to so use or apply any such article, instrument., substance, drug, medicine, or thing...
Página 122 - The freedom of communication is not abridged within the Intent and meaning of the constitutional provision unless Congress Is absolutely destitute of any discretion as to what shall or shall not be carried in the mails and compelled arbitrarily to assist in the dissemination of matter condemned by its judgment, through the governmental agencies which it controls.