...their own and the public welfare all will admit." And the minority opinion contains these words : " But if there is any matter upon which civilized countries have agreed * * * it is the evil of premature and excessive child labor." No aristocracy can be recognized in formulating...

...the good to be accomplished in child labour is of greater value than in those other cases, and adds: But if there is any matter upon which civilized countries...aroused, it is the evil of premature and excessive child labour. I should have thought that if we were to introduce our own moral conceptions, where in my opinion...

...Congress as convenient to the exercise of its power might have the character of police regulations. . . . The notion that prohibition is any less prohibition...some other matters over which this country is now emotionall}7 aroused, — it is the evil of premature and excessive child labor. I should have thought...

...unless placed there by congressional action." I see no reason for that proposition not applying here. The notion that prohibition is any less prohibition...have agreed — far more unanimously than they have in regard to intoxicants and some other matters over which this country is now emotionally aroused...

...opposition to the majority, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., appealed for judicial restraint, declaring, "if there is any matter upon which civilized countries...— it is the evil of premature and excessive child labor."26 Aware that the Court had long supported the right of Congress to levy taxes to achieve economic...

...theory requiring deference to the legislature and to speak of the "ruined lives" of working children: "But if there is any matter upon which civilized countries have agreed ... it is the evil of premature and excessive child labor. I should have thought that if we were to...

...transportation of "strong drink" but not "the product of ruined lives," he reminded the justices that "if there is any matter upon which civilized countries...unanimously than they have with regard to intoxicants ... it is the evil of premature and excessive child labor." So, even if the Court permitted Congress...

...struck it down as unconstitutional. In his famous dissent, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. wrote, "if there is any matter upon which civilized countries...the evil of premature and excessive child labor." More than two decades later the Court, reversing its earlier decision in Keating-Owen, would rule child...

...which decided the unconstitutionality of the ы-.t of Congress regulating child labor. And he said: "The notion that prohibition Is any less prohibition...they have with regard to Intoxicants and some other mattere over which this country Is now emotionally aroused — it Is the evil of premature and excessive...

...decision in the Child Labor Case'? 'If there is any matter', asserted Justice Holmes in his dissent, 'upon which civilized countries have agreed — far...some other matters over which this country is now aroused — it is the evil of premature and excessive child labor.' 4 Yet it seems clear that the virtual...