 | David P. Currie - 1992 - 518 páginas
...constitutional question begins with one of the Court's most stirring affirmations of the rule of law: The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all... | |
 | Melvin I. Urofsky - 1994 - 598 páginas
...constitutional rights. In the most memorable passage from his entire Supreme Court opus, Davis proclaimed: "The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and under all circumstances. No doctrine, involving more pernicious consequences, was ever invented by... | |
 | Rudolph J. R. Peritz - 1996 - 385 páginas
...generation." The decision would lead, by Sutherland's lights, "directly to anarchy or despotism." The very "principles of constitutional liberty would be in peril, unless established by irrepealable law." Sutherland's "irrepealable law" was, of course, the Four Horsemen's commitment to liberty of contract... | |
 | John E. Semonche - 2000 - 532 páginas
...afforded by the Fifth and Sixth Amendments, Davis praised "our ancestors" for making the Constitution "a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, . . . [that] covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all... | |
 | John V. Denson - 2001 - 830 páginas
..."during the war, his powers must be without limit." The Court unanimously disagreed, proclaiming, The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace. . . . No doctrine, involving more pernicious consequences, was ever invented by the wit of 146Forrest... | |
 | Molly Ivins, Lou DuBose - 2003 - 376 páginas
...the home of the free and the land of the brave. God grant it goes right. II. STATE OF THE UNION The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people equally in war and peace. And covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men at all times and under all circumstances.... | |
 | Donald P. Kommers, John E. Finn, Gary J. Jacobsohn - 2004 - 502 páginas
...with me in these views. Notes and Queries 1. Can the Court's decision, particularly its claim that the "Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all... | |
 | Arthur Meier Schlesinger - 2004 - 184 páginas
...and speech. "The Constitution of the United States," the Supreme Court declared in ex parte Milligan, "is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace." War does not nullify the Bill of Rights. Even when the republic faces mortal dangers, the First Amendment... | |
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The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances. 
