...reasonable safeguards. 19 (1910) 217 TJ. S. 349, 30 S. Ct-544, 54 L. Ed. 793, 19 Ann. Cas. 705. *o "Legislation, both statutory and constitutional, Is...be necessarily confined to the form that evil had taken. Time works changes — brings into existence new conditions and purposes. Therefore a principle,...

...with reference to such a clause that this Court said in Weems v. United States, 217 US 349, 373 : " Legislation, both statutory and constitutional, is...works changes, brings into existence new conditions 438 BRANDEIS, J., dissenting. and purposes. Therefore a principle to be vital must be capable of wider...

..."Legislation, both statutory and constitutional, is enacted, . . . from an experience of evils, ... its general language should not, therefore, be necessarily...confined to the form that evil had theretofore taken. . . . [A] principle to be vital must be capable of wider application than the mischief which gave it...

..."Legislation, both statutory and constitutional, is enacted, . . . . from an experience of evils, ... its general language should not, therefore, be necessarily...confined to the form that evil had theretofore taken. . . . [A] principle to be vital must be capable of wider application than the mischief which gave it...

..."Legislation, both statutory and constitutional, is enacted, . . . from an experience of evils, ... its general language should not, therefore, be necessarily...confined to the form that evil had theretofore taken. . . . [A] principle to be vital must be capable of wider application than the mischief which gave it...

..."Legislation, both statutory and constitutional. is enacted. . . . from an experience of evils, ... Its general language should not, therefore, be necessarily...confined to the form that evil had theretofore taken ... [A] principle to be vital must be capable of wider application than the mis chief which irave It...

...and constitutional. Is enacted. . . . from an experience of evils, ... Its general 1апкиак*> should not, therefore, be necessarily confined to the form that evil had theretofore taken ... [A] principle to be vital must be capable of wider application than the mis chief which gave it...

...The "import" of the Clause is, indeed, "indefinite," and for good reason. A constitutional provision "is enacted, it is true, from an experience of evils, but its general lan535 264 OCTOBER TERM, 1971 BRENNAN, J., concurring 408 US guage should not, therefore, be necessarily...

...to Chief Justice Marshall, said : Legislation, both stattitory and constitutional, is enacted, It it true, from an experience of evils, but its general...Therefore a principle to be vital must be capable of widen- application than the mischief which gave it birth. This is peculiarly true of constitutions....

...was with reference to such a clause that this Court said in Weems \. United States, 217 US 349, 373: "Legislation, both statutory and constitutional, is...enacted, it is true, from an experience of evils, but it? general language should not, therefore, be necessarily confined to the form that evil had theretofore...