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" The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men, at all times, and under all circumstances. "
United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules ... - Page 450
by United States. Supreme Court - 1934
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 85

1906 - 1164 pages
...constantly before us the words of the Supreme Court of the T'nlted States. "The Constitution * * * is a law for rulers and people, equally In war and in peace, and covers witli the shield of Its protection ail classes of men, at all times, and under ail circumstances. No...
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The American Journal of International Law, Volume 12

1918 - 954 pages
...by implication are, so far as the courts have thus far spoken, also few, but of high importance. The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...be suspended during any of the great exigencies of government.1* The preamble of the Constitution must also be considered in this connection. "We the...
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The American Journal of International Law, Volume 12

1918 - 962 pages
...by implication are, so far as the courts have thus far spoken, also few, but of high importance. The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...be suspended during any of the great exigencies of government.12 The preamble of the Constitution must also be considered in this connection. "We the...
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The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln and Its Expiation

David Miller DeWitt - 1909 - 336 pages
...and the commission in the case of Mrs. Surratt : "The Constitution of the United States is a law foe rulers and people, equally in war and in peace, and...any of its provisions can be suspended during any of great exigencies of government. Such a doctrine leads directly to anarchy or despotism." "It is not...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 400

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1971 - 1052 pages
...Power to Commit Forces to Combat, 81 Harv. L. Rev. 1771 (1968). 2 Thn majority in MUligan stated: "The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...of men, at all times, and under all circumstances." 4 Wall., at 120-121. DOUGLAS, J., dissenting 400 US thority to act in these circumstances. Both Powell...
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Cases on Martial Law

1910 - 370 pages
...history of the world had taught them that what was done in the past might be attempted in the future. The Constitution of the United States is a law for rulers...of men, at all times, and under all circumstances. Nodoctrine, involvingmore pernicious consequences was ever invented by the wit of man than that any...
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The Leading Facts of American History, Part 1

David Henry Montgomery - 1910 - 558 pages
...Amendment. 8 In the words of the Supreme Court of the United States, the Constitution, while it stands, is " A law for rulers and people, equally in war and...classes of men, at all times and under all circumstances " (Judge Cooley's " Principles of Constitutional Law," p. 33). CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES xix...
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The Constitutional Law of the United States, Volume 2

Westel Woodbury Willoughby - 1910 - 900 pages
...pointing out that the Constitution is a law for rulers and ruled in war as well as in peace, and that " no doctrine, involving more pernicious consequences,...man than that any of its provisions can be suspended diiring any of the great exigencies of government." With war comes the necessity for the exercise of...
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American Law and Procedure, Volume 13

James De Witt Andrews - 1910 - 392 pages
...Spaniards of Arragon, who, when they elect a king, introduce «» "The constitution," says Justice Davis, "is a law for rulers and people equally in war and in peace, aud covers with the shield of its protection all classes of men at all tlnies and under all circumstances."...
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Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United ..., Volumes 78-81

United States. Supreme Court - 1912 - 1544 pages
...never be changed except as described in the fifth articleproviding for amendments, as the Constitution "is a law for rulers and people, equally in war and...with the shield of its protection all classes of men and under all circumstances." Etc parte Milligcm, 4 Wall. 120, 18 L. ed. 295. Delegated power ought...
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