 | 1922 - 1032 lapas
...which denies to government officials an exceptional position before the law and which subjects them to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen. And in the development of our liberty insistence upon procedural regularity has been a large factor.... | |
 | Frederic Jesup Stimson - 1923 - 264 lapas
...which denies to government officials an exceptional position before the law and which subjects them to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen." (Burdeau v. MacDowell, 256 US 476, Holmes and Brandeis, JJ., in dissenting opinion.) — Burdeau was... | |
 | International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Stablemen, and Helpers of America - 1926 - 744 lapas
...known heretofore." Speaking for Justice Holmes, as well as himself, Justice Brandeis asserted that "decency, security and liberty alike demand that government...rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen." Crime is contagious, he said, and "if the government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for law;... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 1 - 1941 - 494 lapas
...is improper for private citizens ought also to be improper for Government officials, and I quote : Decency, security, and liberty alike demand that Government...rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen. * * * Crime is contagious. If the Government becomes a lawbreaker, it breeds contempt for laws ; it... | |
 | 1921 - 334 lapas
...which denies to government officials an exceptional position before the law, and which subjects them to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen. And in the development of our liberty insistence upon procedural regularity has been a large factor.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1955 - 1382 lapas
...are inherent in the "concept of ordered liberty" (see Allen, the Wolf case, 45 111. L. Rev. 1, 20). "Decency, security, and liberty alike demand that...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 will be imperilled... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1955 - 1394 lapas
...liberty" (see Allen, the Wolf case, 45 111. L. Rev. 1, 20). "Decency, security, and liberty alike ilemand that 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 will be imperilled... | |
 | United States Commission on Civil Rights - 1961 - 1230 lapas
...Justice Brandeis observed: "Decency, security and liberty alike demand that government officials shall he subjected to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizens. In a government of laws, existence of the government will be imperiled if it fails to observe... | |
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Decency, security and liberty alike demand that government officials shall be subjected to the same rules of conduct that are commands to the citizen. In a government of laws, existence of the government will be imperiled if it fails to observe the law... 
