| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1976 - Broj stranica: 602
...one more item to his ironic comments on the 'majestic equality' of the law. 'The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to...bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread'. . . ." Griffin v. Illinois, 351 US 12, 23 (1956) (concurring opinion). None can take seriously the... | |
| 1918 - Broj stranica: 550
...silenced and subdued. There is no man has such mastery of irony as he has: "The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich, as well as the poor, to sleep under bridges, to beg bread, and to steal." The bastions of human vanity stand most often firm against the onslaught of righteousness;... | |
| 1911 - Broj stranica: 860
...reflection that all men, whatever their status, are equal before the law. The law, he says, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to...bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. THE life of man is the incessant walk of time wherein every moment is a step towards death. Even our... | |
| Rainbow Circle, London - 1911 - Broj stranica: 188
...peccadilloes of big functionaries. " The law," says Anatole France in one of his books, " in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to...bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread." The Frenchman is too keenly alive to the ridiculous to dwell complacently in the present, or to hibernate... | |
| John Hunter Harley - 1911 - Broj stranica: 256
...the poor and the oppressed. " The law," he said with that inimitable wit of his, " in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to...bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread." He gave almost perfect expression to his wounded feelings in the touching little tale of ' Cranquebille."... | |
| Upton Sinclair - 1915 - Broj stranica: 978
...has been dead some time — exhaustion from starvation." BY ANATOLE FRANCE r*HE law in its majestic equality forbids the rich as •^ well as the poor...bridges, to beg in the streets and to steal bread. anb Potrrrp BY HENRY GEORGE (One of the most widely-read treatises upon economics ever published, this... | |
| Upton Sinclair - 1915 - Broj stranica: 984
...exhaustion from starvation." BY ANATOLE FRANCE THE law in its majestic equality forbids the rich aa well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets and to steal bread. anb BY HENRY GEORGE (One of the most widely-read treatises upon economics ever published, this book... | |
| University of Pennsylvania - 1915 - Broj stranica: 622
...preserving the rich in their power and idleness. He must maintain the majestic equality of the laws which forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal bread." A part of the story is unfolded at the villa of Vivian Bell at... | |
| 1916 - Broj stranica: 850
...same equality one of the French Immortals had in mind when he said : "The law in its majesty equally forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under...bridges, to beg in the streets and to steal bread." Let us not talk any more about having a representative form of government In our Association when delegates... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1917 - Broj stranica: 816
...of having loved — consequently, honored and respected.)) «The law, in its majestic impartiality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under...bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.)) Since the Dreyfus case, Anatole France has been an active political worker, an effective speaker, and... | |
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