Nomination of Thomas J. Meskill to be United States Circuit Judge: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of ..., 93-2, Sept. 17, 1974

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Página 16 - The spirit of liberty is the spirit which is not too sure that it is right. The spirit of liberty is the spirit which seeks to understand the minds of other men and women. The spirit of liberty is the spirit which weighs their interests alongside its own without bias. The spirit of liberty remembers that not even a sparrow falls to earth unheeded. The spirit of liberty is the spirit of Him who...
Página 23 - I am concerned with nine federal agencies — the Civil Aeronautics Board, the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Maritime Commission, the Federal Power Commission, the Federal Reserve System, the Federal Trade Commission, the Interstate Commerce Commission, the National Labor Relations Board, and the Securities and Exchange Commission — that make rules and administrative determinations in respect to certain fields of economic activity and entrepreneurs in those fields.
Página 16 - ... the spirit of liberty is the spirit which weighs their interests alongside its own without bias; the spirit of liberty remembers that not even a sparrow falls to earth unheeded; the spirit of liberty is the spirit of Him who, near two thousand years ago, taught mankind that lesson it has never learned, but has never quite forgotten; that there may be a kingdom where the least shall be heard and considered side by side with the greatest.
Página 20 - Hearings of the Sub-committee of the Committee on the Judiciary of the US Senate on "Activities of US Citizens employed by the United Nations
Página 46 - ... although substituting the court of appeals for the circuit court, recognizes and preserves the identity of those courts to the extent that one who prior to that date had been elected a judge of the circuit court for a term of six years, beginning February 9, 1913, is entitled to serve as a judge of the court of appeals for the term to which he had been so elected.
Página 45 - Association, and since 1948, continuously, as a member of the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association. I was chairman of its Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary for 4 years, in the early 1960's.
Página 101 - Yes. The committee will welcome those. As I indicated before, this is not the conclusion of the hearings. These hearings will be recessed at this time, subject to the call of the chairman of the committee. (Whereupon, at 4:48 pm, the committee was adjourned, subject to the call of the Chair.) NATURAL GAS PIPELINE SAFETY REGULATIONS TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1967 US SENATE COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, Washington, DC The committee met at 10 :15 am in room 318, Old Senate Office Building, Hon. Vance Hartke presiding....
Página 24 - I see no analogy because the United States of America and the people of the United States of America...
Página 30 - ... your signature ? Mr. FULLER. No, sir. Mr. SOURWINE. Is that one of those letters signed by your secretary, at your direction ? Mr. FULLER. There are two of them, Mr. Sourwine — oh, one is a copy of the other. Mr. SOURWINE. Yes, sir. Mr. FULLER. Yes, sir ; I identify it. Mr. SOURWINE. I offer it for the record. The CHAIRMAN. It will be admitted. (The letter referred to is as follows :) WALTER FULLER 80S TIMES BUILDING, ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA APRIL 1, 1943.

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