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" But the answer is that the law does all that is needed when it does all that it can, indicates a policy, applies it to all within the lines, and seeks to bring within the lines all similarly situated so far and so fast as its means allow. "
The Taft Court: Justices, Rulings, and Legacy
by Peter G. Renstrom - 2003 - 331 pages
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Mr. Justice Holmes and the Constitution: A Review of His Twenty-five Years ...

Felix Frankfurter - 1927 - 68 pages
...usual last resort of constitutional arguments to point out shortcomings of this sort. But the answer is that the law does all that is needed when it does...similarly situated so far and so fast as its means allow." 8S These opinions are the more significant in that, not infrequently, they come from a man who, as...
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Human Sterilization

John Augustine Ryan - 1927 - 20 pages
...to those insane, feebleminded, etc., who are confined in state institutions, Justice Holmes replied: "The law does all that is needed when it does all that it can, indicates a policy, applies to all within the lines and seeks to bring within the lines all similarly situated so far and so fast...
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Harvard Law Review, Volume 41

1928 - 1174 pages
...usual last resort of constitutional arguments to point out shortcomings of this sort. But the answer is that the law does all that is needed when it does...similarly situated so far and so fast as its means allow." 8S These opinions are the more significant in that, not infrequently, they come from a man who, as...
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Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including ..., Volume 53

American Bar Association - 1928 - 1290 pages
...usual last resort of constitutional arguments to point out shortcomings of this sort. But the answer is that the law does all that is needed when it does...similarly situated so far and so fast as its means allow. Of course so far as the operations enable those who otherwise must be kept confined to be returned...
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Harvard Law Review, Volume 41

1928 - 1154 pages
...usual last resort of constitutional arguments to point out shortcomings of this sort. But the answer is that the law does all that is needed when it does...similarly situated so far and so fast as its means allow." 83 These opinions are the more significant in that, not infrequently, they come from a man who, as...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 274

United States. Supreme Court - 1928 - 872 pages
...usual last resort of constitutional arguments to point out shortcomings of this sort. But the answer is that the law does all that is needed when it does...similarly situated so far and so fast as its means allow. Of course so far as the operations enable those who otherwise must be kept confined to be returned...
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The Constitutional Review, Volume 11

1927 - 286 pages
...insane, feebleminded, etc., who are confined in state institutions. To this plea Justice Holmes replied: The law does all that is needed when it does all that it can, indicates a policy, applies to all within the lines and seeks to bring within the lines all similarly situated so far and so fast...
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Agricultural Emergency Act to Increase Farm Purchasing Power: Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Agriculture and Forestry Committee - 1933 - 372 pages
...usual last resort of constitutional arguments to point out shortcomings of this sort. But the answer is that the law does all that is needed when it does...similarly situated so far and so fast as its means allow." This plan will insure 95 percent of all we can ever hope to accomplish in the equitable control of...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 316

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1943 - 854 pages
...373, 384. And see McLean v. Arkansas, 211 US 539. As stated in Buck v. Bell, supra, p. 208, ". . . the law does all that is needed when it does all that...similarly situated so far and so fast as its means allow." Opinion of the Court. But the instant legislation runs afoul of the equal protection clause, though...
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The Law Student, Volume 4

1926 - 450 pages
...small number in the institutions named, and is not applicable to the multitudes outside, it is said that "the law does all that is needed when it does...all within the lines, and seeks to bring within the line all similarly situated so far and so fast as its means allow." It does not appear that the act...
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