 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1941 - 694 pages
...to interstate telephone, telegraph and wireless communication, which are concededly within it. But in determining whether a provision of the Constitution...Constitution as a continuing instrument of government. Cf. Davidson v. New Orleans, 96 US 97; Brown v. Walker, 161 US 591, 595; Robertson v. Baldwin, 165... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1942 - 496 pages
...of our problem.) For in setting up an enduring framework of government they undertook to carry put for the indefinite future, and in all the vicissitudes...to be achieved by the Constitution as a continuing mstrument of government. (Interpolated testimony not in text of article: The court very clearly stated... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1942 - 494 pages
...of our problem'.) For in setting up an enduring framework of government they undertook to carry put for the indefinite future, and in all the vicissitudes...to be achieved by the Constitution as a continuing mstrument of government. (Interpolated testimony not in text of article: The court very clearly stated... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1943 - 112 pages
...to interstate telephone, telegraph, and wireless communication which are concededly within it. But in determining whether a provision of the Constitution...Constitution as a continuing instrument of government. That the free choice by the people of the Representatives in Congress, subject only to the restrictions... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1943 - 120 pages
...to interstate telephone, telegraph, and wireless communication which are concededly within it. But in determining whether a provision of the Constitution...Constitution as a continuing instrument of government. That the free choice by the people of the Representatives in Congress, subject only to the restrictions... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1948 - 350 pages
...to interstate telephone, telegraph, and wireless communication which are concededly within it. But in determining whether a provision of the Constitution...Constitution as a continuing instrument of government." "That the free choice by the people of the Representatives in Congress, subject only to the restrictions... | |
 | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy - 1956 - 935 pages
...we read its words, not as we read legislative codes which are subject to continuous revision ^cith the changing course of events, but as the revelation...intended to be achieved by the Constitution as a- continuous instrument of government * * *. If we remember that "it is a Constitution we are expounding,"... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration - 1960 - 782 pages
...framework of government they undertook to carry out for the indefinite futre and in all the . icibaitudes of the changing affairs of men, those fundamental...Constitution as a continuing instrument of government. Cf. Davidson v. Hew Orleans. 96 US 97; Brown v. Walker. 161 DS 591, 59S; ' Bobertson v. Baldwin. 165... | |
 | United States-Puerto Rico Commission on the Status of Puerto Rico - 1966 - 590 pages
...legislative code subject to continuous revision with the changing course of events, but rather as a revelation of the great purposes which were intended to be achieved by it as a continuing instrument of government. Gentlemen, I submit to you that the greatest and most... | |
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Constitution applies to a new subject matter, it is of little significance that it is one with which the framers were not familiar. For in setting up an enduring framework of government they undertook to carry out for the indefinite future and in all... 
