The Life of Joseph Rucker Lamar, 1857-1916Putnam, 1926 - 284 strani |
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Stran 208 - But the very fact that it is lawful to form these bodies, with multitudes of members, means that they have thereby acquired a vast power, in the presence of which the individual may be helpless. This power, when unlawfully used against one, cannot be met, except by his purchasing peace at the cost of submitting to terms which involve the sacrifice of rights protected by the Constitution; or by standing on such rights and appealing to the preventive powers of a court of equity. When such appeal is...
Stran 204 - The construction, instead of being strict, is liberal; doubtful expressions, instead of being resolved in favor of the United States, are to be resolved in favor of a weak and defenseless people, who are wards of the nation, and dependent wholly upon its protection and good faith.
Stran 208 - Society itself is an organization and does not object to organizations for social, religious, business and all legal purposes. The law, therefore, recognizes the right of workingmen to unite and to invite others to join their ranks, thereby making available the strength, influence and power that come from such association.
Stran 145 - And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked ? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat ? And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.
Stran 197 - It may be argued that while these facts and rulings prove a usage they do not establish its validity. But government is a practical affair intended for practical men. Both officers, law-makers and citizens naturally adjust themselves to any long-continued action of the Executive Department — on the presumption that unauthorized acts would not have been allowed to be so UNITED STATES v. MIDWEST OIL CO. 473 236 US Opinion of the Court. often repeated as to crystallize into a regular practice.
Stran 15 - Second year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Second by the Grace of God of Great Brittain France and Ireland King Defender of the Faith &c: and in the year of our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and forty Eight.
Stran 197 - Both officers, lawmakers and citizens naturally adjust themselves to any long-continued action of the Executive Department — on the presumption that unauthorized acts would not have been allowed to be so often repeated as to crystallize into a regular practice. That presumption is not reasoning in a circle but the basis of a wise and quieting rule that in determining the meaning of a statute or the existence of a power, weight shall be given to the usage itself — even when the validity of the...
Stran 7 - TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same unto him the said William Stroope his heirs and assigns forever to be holden of us and our heirs as of our Manor of...
Stran 244 - That the President is justified in the employment of the armed forces of the United States to enforce his demand for unequivocal amends for certain affronts and indignities committed against the United States; be it further Resolved, That the United States disclaims any hostility to the Mexican people or any purpose to make war upon Mexico.
Stran 92 - Time changes, — in 1766 it was enacted that "if any male person should attend church without carrying with him a gun or a pair of pistols in good order and fit for service, with at least six charges of powder and ball, or shall fail to take such gun or pistol with him to his pew or seat, he shall be fined ten shillings.