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...opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any part wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment , in the...customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. .;i It is elementary that the law is the very embodiment of usage; that is to say, the principles of...

...But let there be no change by usurpation ; for though this in one instance may be the instrument for good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments...always greatly overbalance, in permanent evil, any particular or transient benefit which the use can at any time yield." The provisions of S. 2750 may...

...Constitution designates — but let there be no change by usurpation, for though this, in one sense, may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. Do you agree with that ? Mr. GOLDBERG. Entirely. Senator ERVIN. Since the Constitution itself places...

...Constitution designates — but let there be no change by usurpation, for though this, in one sense, may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. Do you agree with that ? Mr. GOLDBERG. Entirely. Senator ERVIN. Since the Constitution itself places...

...powers be thought in any particular wrong, let [the Constitution] be corrected by amendment in the way the Constitution designates. But let there be no change...customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. To our great glory and benefit — and I should add, to the envy of the world — our system of government...

...powers be thought in any particular wrong, let [the Constitution] be corrected by amendment in the way the Constitution designates. But let there be no change...customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. To our great glory and benefit— and I should add, to the envy of the world — our system of government...

...when he said: If there are wrongs let them be corrected in the ways designated by the Constitution but let there be no change by usurpation : for though...customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. In his first inaugural address on March 4, 1861, Abraham Lincoln reminded the people that it was not...

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...Constitutional powers he in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way in which the Constitution designates. But let there be...weapon by which free governments are destroyed. The other two arguments against the War Powers Act stem not from what is customary or what must be, but...