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" But the present has a right to govern itself so far as it can; and it ought always to be remembered that historic continuity with the past is not a duty, it is only a necessity. "
Speeches by Oliver Wendell Holmes - Página 68
por Oliver Wendell Holmes (Jr.) - 1896 - 69 páginas
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Harvard Law Review, Volumen29

1916 - 948 páginas
...has a right to govern itself, so far as it can. And it ought always to be remembered that historical continuity with the past is not a duty, it is only a necessity." 32 — "Questions of here and now occupy nine hundred and ninety-nine thousandths of the ability of...
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The Legal News, Volumen18

James Kirby - 1895 - 414 páginas
...what we are doing and what has been done before. But the present has a right to govern itself so far as it can; and it ought always to be remembered that historic continuity with the past is not a duty—it is only a necessity. I hope the time is coming when this thought will bear fruit." Pursuing...
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Case and Comment, Volumen23

1917 - 1106 páginas
...what we are doing and what has been done before. = But the present has a right to govern itself so far as it can; and it ought | always to be remembered...the past is not a duty; it is only a necessity. i I hope that the time is coming when this thought will bear fruit. An ideal - system of law should draw...
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Case and Comment, Volumen23

1917 - 1062 páginas
...iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii AN IDEAL SYSTEM OF LAW | always to be remembered that historic continuity with the past is not a duty; The law, so far as it depends on learning, is, indeed, as it has been called, the government of the...
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The Character and Functioning of Municipal Civil Service Commissions in the ...

Governmental research association committee on civil service - 1922 - 120 páginas
...opinions prepared for the Supreme Court by Justice Holmes, he is reported to have written "that historical continuity with the past is not a duty, it is only a necessity." This holds for students and observers of most of the older and many of the newer institutions in the...
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Law Series, Temas25-32

1923 - 582 páginas
...what we are doing and what has been done before. But the present has a right to govern itself so far as it can; and it ought always to be remembered that...with the past is not a duty, it is only a necessity." The decisions in this country seem fairly well divided. Some place the burden of convincing on the...
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The Harvard Graduates' Magazine, Volumen4

William Roscoe Thayer - 1896 - 716 páginas
...what we are doing and what has been done before. But the present has a right to govern itself so far as it can ; and it ought always to be remembered that...past is not a duty, it is only a necessity. I hope the time is coming when this thought will bear fruit. " An ideal system of law should draw all of its...
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Liberty, Property, and Government: Constitutional Interpretation Before the ...

Ellen Frankel Paul, Howard Dickman - 1989 - 316 páginas
...Justice Holmes, echoing Jefferson, once observed that "the present has a right to govern itself so far as it can; and it ought always to be remembered that...with the past is not a duty, it is only a necessity." 1 Holmes's observation, at least the first part of it, is quintessential American modernism. American...
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Selvages & Biases: The Fabric of History in American Culture

Michael G. Kammen - 1987 - 364 páginas
...being merely ironic when he wrote, back in 1895, that "the present has a right to govern itself so far as it can; and it ought always to be remembered that...with the past is not a duty, it is only a necessity." 81 My thanks to the following readers for their thoughtful suggestions: Paul Boyer, Barbara Welter,...
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State Constitutional Law: Cases and Materials : with 1990-91 Supplement

1990 - 540 páginas
...constitutional argument involves the use of fundamentally historical materials. Mr. Justice Holmes has said that "historic continuity with the past is not a duty it is only a necessity — "10 In Gompers v. United States, 233 US 604, 34 S.Ct. 693, 58 L.Ed. 1 115 (1914), Holmes was speaking...
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