 Our Government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. Crime is contagious. If the Government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law ; it invites every man to become a law unto...  The Torture Debate in America - Page 155edited by - 2005 - 414 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 1 - 1941 - 494 pages
...of the Government will be imperiled If It fails to observe the laws scrupulously. Our Government is the omnipresent teacher for good or for ill ; it teaches the whole people by its example. Crime is contagious. If the Government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law : it invites... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1955 - 1382 pages
...Government officials shall be subjected to the same rules of conduct *hat are commands to the citizens. In a government of laws, existence of the Government...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
...Government officials shall be subjected to the same rules of conduct *hat are commands to the citizens. In a government of laws, existence of the Government...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
...government offi. 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...for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. Crime is contagious. If the (jovernment becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law ; it invites... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1968 - 1332 pages
...government officials shall be subjected to the same IV. rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen. In a government of laws, existence of the government...for ill, it teaches the whole people by its example. Crime is contagious. If the Government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law; it invites... | |
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