 | J. S. Cockburn - 1972 - 400 lehte
...rapid change in the philosophy or position of the judicial profession. His dictum that ' If people should not be called to account for possessing the...an ill opinion of the government, no government can subsist'3 was only a more sophisticated version of Chancellor Jeffreys's 'they that are not for us... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1981 - 536 lehte
...officers arc appointed to administer affairs is certainly a reflection on the government. If people should not be called to account for possessing the...opinion of the government, no government can subsist' (WS Holdsworth, A History ofEaglith Law, 17 vols., London, 1903-72, viii. 341l. * Miinn, in putting... | |
 | Ronald Christenson - 1986 - 316 lehte
...did not), and they should heed the words of another judge, whom Justice DeLancey quoted: If people should not be called to account for possessing the...opinion of the government, no government can subsist, for it is very necessary for all governments that the people should have a good opinion of it. And... | |
 | Jeffery A. Smith - 1990 - 246 lehte
...was applied in cases involving the growing and increasingly troublesome periodical press. "If people should not be called to account for possessing the...opinion of the government, no government can subsist," Chief Justice John Holt said at the seditious libel trial of newspaper publisher John Tutchin in 1704.... | |
 | Richard L. Bushman - 1992 - 298 lehte
...justification. Chief Justice John Holt's famous opinion in 1704 held through the century: "If people should not be called to account for possessing the...opinion of the government, no government can subsist. For it is very necessary for all governments that the people should have a good opinion of it." 71... | |
 | Michael Kent Curtis - 1993 - 704 lehte
..."Scandal of government" was thought inimical to national weal. It was even thought that "[i]f people should not be called to account for possessing the...an ill opinion of the government, no government can subsist."37 On those grounds, public disparagement of incumbent sovereigns or their governments was... | |
 | Dustin H. Griffin - 1994 - 260 lehte
...skepticism might concern a governing authority. In a famous 1704 English libel case the judge concluded: "If men should not be called to account for possessing the people with an ill opinion of the goverment, no government can subsist." 102 Perhaps Johnson, concerned about the dangers of unlicensed... | |
 | Lennard J. Davis - 1997 - 268 lehte
...officers are appointed to administer affairs is certainly a reflection on the government. If people should not be called to account for possessing the...an ill opinion of the government, no government can subsist."'4 This ruling continued the concept that any "reflection" or criticism, whether true or false,... | |
 | Karl Tilman Winkler - 1998 - 1012 lehte
...Officers are appointed to administer Affairs, is certainly a Reflection on the Government. If People should not be called to account for possessing the...Opinion of the Government, no Government can subsist. For it is very necessary for all Governments that the People should have a good Opinion of it. And... | |
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If people should not be called to account for possessing the people with an ill opinion of the government, no government can subsist. For it is very necessary for all governments that the people should have a good opinion of it. 
