If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by word or act their... United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ... and Rules ... - Seite xlvivon United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1955Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Olga Anna Jones - 1943 - 758 Seiten
...test of its substance is the right to differ as to things that touch the heart of the existing order. If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation,...citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein. If there are any circumstances which permit an exception, they do not now occur to us. A Cooperative... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1943 - 872 Seiten
...constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox hi politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters...citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein. If there are any circumstances which permit an exception, they do not now occur to us." We think the... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Select Committee on Post-war Military Policy - 1945 - 636 Seiten
...official, high OF petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein. . In direct connection with and clearly limiting the application of the above passage, the Court pointedly... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs - 1946 - 664 Seiten
...test of its substance is the right to differ as to things that touch the heart of the existing order. "If there is any fixed star in our constitutional...citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein." The trend away from extreme nationalism and particularly away from coerced national unity is obvious.... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs - 1946 - 94 Seiten
...test of its substance is the right to differ as to things that touch the heart of the existing order. "If there is any fixed star in our constitutional...citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein." The trend away from extreme nationalism and particularly away from coerced national unity is obvious.... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare - 1947 - 828 Seiten
...outcome of no elections."" [Emphasis ours.] And again, "If there is any fixed star in our national constellation, It is that no official, high or petty,...force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein."21 The right to choose employees, friends, associates, spouses, falls under the law of natural... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1948 - 538 Seiten
...Supreme Court's determination in Board of Education v. Barnette (319 US 624, at 642 ) , where the Court said : "If there is any fixed star in our constitutional...citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein. If there are any circumstances which permit an exception, they do not now occur to us." The Supreme... | |
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