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" The government which has a right to do an act, and has imposed on it, the duty of performing that act, must, according to the dictates of reason, be allowed to select the means ; and those who contend that it may not select any appropriate means, that... "
The American Law Register - Page 309
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Protection and Development of Lower Colorado River Basin ..., Parts 1-4

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation - Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) - 1928 - 710 pages
...question. He said, at page 409: " The Government which has a right to do and act, and lias imposed on it the duty of performing that act, must, according...dictates of reason, be allowed to select the means." It was urged that the language of section 8. Article I. of the Constitution, which empowered Congress...
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Watkins on Shippers and Carriers

Edgar Watkins, J. Haden Alldredge - Carriers - 1930 - 1382 pages
...principle of constitutional law that ' the government which has a right to do an act, and has imposed on lading, the manner and method of presenting, marking,...packing, and delivering property for transportation, th and those who contend that it may not select any appropriate means, that one particular mode of effecting...
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Studies on Administrative Management in the Government of the ..., Issue 4

United States. President's Committee on Administrative Management - Executive departments - 1937 - 68 pages
...As Chief Justice Marshall said, "The Government which has a right to do an act, and has imposed on it the duty of performing that act, must, according...dictates of reason, be allowed to select the means * * *." The history of the establishment of Government corporations indicates that those of a permanent...
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Annual Report of the Illinois State Bar Association

Illinois State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1896 - 762 pages
...withholding the choice of means? The government, which has the right to do an act and has imposed on it the duty of performing that act, must, according...dictates of reason, be allowed to select the means/' Upon still another occasion he said: "If any one proposition could command the universal assent of...
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Extension of Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act: Hearings... on H.J. Res. 407...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - 1940 - 974 pages
...confers may be executed * * * (p. 408). The Government which has a right to do an act, and has imposed on it, the duty of performing that act, must, according to the dictates of reason, tie nlloufd tu select the means * * * (p. 409) . To employ the means necessary to an end, is generally...
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Extension of Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act: Hearings Before the Committee ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Executive power - 1940 - 892 pages
...confers may be executed * * * (p. 408). The Government which has a right to do an act, and has imposed on it, the duty of performing that act, must, according to the dictates of reason, lie allowed to select the means * * * (p. 409). To employ the means necessary to an end, is generally...
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The Texas Criminal Reports: Cases Argued and Adjudged in the ..., Volume 75

Texas. Court of Criminal Appeals - Criminal law - 1916 - 788 pages
...4 Wheat., 316, 4 Law. Ed., 579.) And as Chief Justice Marshall says: "The government which has the right to do an act, and has imposed upon, it the duty...dictates of reason, be allowed to select the means." So if we looked alone to section 20 of article 16 of the Constitution for authority in the Legislature...
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Current Comment and Legal Miscellany, Volume 2

Law - 1890 - 838 pages
...McCulioch v. Maryland, and that " the government which has a right to do an act, and has imposed on it the duty of performing that act, must, according...dictates of reason, be allowed to select the means." Without the existence of those facts, Congress would never have dreamed of enacting the Legal-Tender...
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Electing the President: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, First Session ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments - Constitutional amendments - 1969 - 1074 pages
...accomplishment of the same objects. The government which has a right to do an act, and has mposed on it, the duty of performing that act. must, according...dictates of reason, be allowed *to select the means; arid [*410] those who contend that it may not select any appropriate means, that one particular mode...
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Electing the President: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Constitutional ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1969 - 1080 pages
...accomplishment of the same objects. The government which has a right to do an act, and has mposed on it, the duty of performing that act, must, according...dictates of reason, be allowed *to select the means; and [*410] those who contend that it may not select any appropriate means, that one particular mode...
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