| John Phillip Reid - 2003 - 398 pages
...colonists had learned from recent experience promoted "union among them" and provided an effective means "whereby oppressive officers are shamed or intimidated...into more honourable and just modes of conducting affairs."6 RIGHT TO PETITION During the eighteenth century rights were generally stated as "rights... | |
| J. Budziszewski - 348 pages
...press. The importance of this consists, besides the advancement of truth, science, morality and arts7 in general, in its diffusion of liberal sentiments...into more honourable and just modes of conducting affairs.8 He explained that the touchstone of obscenity is whether the material has a tendency to excite... | |
| Richard D. Brown - 1996 - 280 pages
...spelled out exactly why it was so critical, explaining that "besides the advancement of truth, science, morality, and arts in general, in its diffusion of...its consequential promotion of union among them," the press "shamed or intimidated" public officials into behaving properly.56 Moreover, because, as... | |
| David L. Gregory - 1999 - 396 pages
...the freedom of the press. The importance of this consists, besides the advancement of truth, science, morality, and arts in general, in its diffusion of...union among them, whereby oppressive officers are ashamed or intimidated, into more honourable and just modes of conducting affairs." Journal of the... | |
| Jeffery A. Smith - 1999 - 337 pages
...was prepared to fight Britain to preserve. The fifth and final right listed was freedom of the press, "whereby oppressive officers are shamed or intimidated,...into more honourable and just modes of conducting affairs."12 Using terms such as "never" restrained and "inviolably preserved," nearly every new state... | |
| Michael Kent Curtis - 2000 - 544 pages
...expression: "The importance of [freedom of the press] consists, besides the advancement of truth, science, morality, and arts in general, in its diffusion of...Government, its ready communication of thoughts between sub[46] jects, and its consequential promotion of union among them, whereby oppressive officers are... | |
| Terry Eastland - 2000 - 446 pages
...removed from any "exposition of ideas," Chaplinsky v. Neil' Hampshire [1942], and from "'truth, science, morality, and arts in general, in its diffusion of...sentiments on the administration of Government,'" Roth v. United States \1957], that it lacks all protection. Our answer is that it is not. Focusing... | |
| Steven H. Shiffrin - 2000 - 219 pages
...whether commercial speech was "so removed from any 'exposition of ideas' . . . and from 'truth, science, morality, and arts in general, in its diffusion of...liberal sentiments on the administration of government' . . . that it lacks all protection."43 Notice that the question was not whether commercial speech was... | |
| Hannah Barker, Simon Burrows - 2002 - 284 pages
...the freedom of the press. The importance of this consists, besides the advancement of truth, science, morality, and arts in general, in its diffusion of...into more honourable and just modes of conducting affairs.60 In addition, numerous states followed the lead of Virginia in 1776, where delegates adopted... | |
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