 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1955 - 1382 pages
...subjected to the same rules of conduct *hat are commands to the citizens. In a government of laws, existence of the Government will be imperilled if...for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example, ('rime is contagious. If the Government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law, it invties... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1955 - 1394 pages
...subjected to the same rules of conduct *hat are commands to the citizens. In a government of laws, existence of the Government will be imperilled if...potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or for ill, it H'aches the whole people by its example. Crime is contagious. If the Gov'•rnment becomes a lawbreaker,... | |
 | United States Commission on Civil Rights - 1961 - 1230 pages
...Justice Brandeis when he said: "In a government of laws, existence of the government will be imperiled If it fails to observe the law scrupulously. Our Government is the potent, omnipresent teacher. For good or for 111, it teaches the whole people by its example. Crime is contagious.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House Educatin and Labor - 1962 - 1192 pages
...Justice Brandéis, when he said : "In a government of laws, existence of the government will be imperiled if it fails to observe the law scrupulously. Our Government is the potent, omnipresent teacher. For good or for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. Crime is contagious.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1965 - 122 pages
...lived with this particular law enforcement problem since 1914. As Mr. Justice Brandeis once said : "Our Government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher....for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example * * *." And within the Federal Government the unit best equipped to administer this act would be the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1967 - 1318 pages
...i.ilshall be subjected to the same rules of conduct that are commands tu the .zen. In a government of laws, existence of the government will be imperilled if...people by its example. Crime is contagious. If the (jovernment becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law ; it invites every man to become a law... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education - 1962 - 1530 pages
...Justice Brandeis, when he said : "In a government of laws, existence of the government will be imperiled it fails to observe the law scrupulously. Our Government is the potent, out present teacher. For good or for ill, it teaches the whole people by its exanii: Crime is contagious.... | |
 | United States. Tax Court - 1972 - 1132 pages
...added.) 474-265 — 73 52 Mr. Justice Brandeis in Olmstead v. United States, 277 US 438, 485 (1928) : Our Government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher....for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. * * * If the Government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law ; it invites every man to... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 3 - 1971 - 1090 pages
...with approval Justice Brandeis' eloquent dissent in Olmstead v. United States (1928) 277 US 438, 485: "Our Government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher....for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. ... If the Government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law ; it invites every man to become... | |
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In a government of laws, existence of the government will be imperilled if it fails to observe the law scrupulously. Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. Crime is contagious.... 
