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8 Oct 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
After leaving the White House, Pierce became a critic of President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War and he had to persuade a mob to not destroy his house after Lincoln’s assassination. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 9:52 am by Mark Bennett
The rules for knocking off U.S. citizens might be different during wartime (Abraham Lincoln suspended the right of habeas corpus in 1861), and that might be constitutional (the Supreme Court found Lincoln's suspension of habeas unconstitutional, but the Supreme Court doesn't have an army). [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 12:41 pm by Gene Quinn
Many know that Abraham Lincoln was the only President to have been awarded a patent – U.S. [read post]
6 Nov 2022, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
  He seemed genuinely surprised to learn that Abraham Lincoln had been a member of the Republican Party. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 10:11 am by Philip Segal
Sharpen Your Axe Before Taking a Swing An apocryphal quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln was, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe. [read post]
13 Jun 2010, 4:24 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
In law, think about Laurence Tribe using Abraham's text. [read post]
4 Jul 2018, 11:36 am by Gene Takagi
Good Reading Abraham Lincoln’s Warning (The Atlantic) “Now, my countrymen, if you have been taught doctrines in conflict with the great landmarks of the Declaration of Independence,” he declared in 1858, “if you have listened to suggestions which would take away from its grandeur and mutilate the fair symmetry of its proportions; if you have been inclined to believe that all men are not created equal in those inalienable rights enumerated in our charter of liberty,… [read post]
22 May 2012, 10:01 am by Keith A. Davidson
Abraham Lincoln, one of America’s greatest lawyers, said it best: “If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business. [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 11:43 am by Ray Dowd
As Abraham Lincoln said, “the patent system added the fuel of interest to the fire of genius…” IP protections ensure that American scientists, engineers, artists, writers, entrepreneurs and innovators recoup their investment and are rewarded for their work, incentivizing them to develop new ideas.The patent system is the engine of the idea factory. [read post]
5 Jun 2015, 3:45 am by NCC Staff
Recent Historical Stories on Constitution Daily 50 interesting facts about Abraham Lincoln’s life 10 fascinating birthday facts about President John F. [read post]
12 Jan 2016, 4:37 pm by Marc Randazza
I feel that way about all Abrahamic religions. [read post]
6 May 2023, 7:18 am by Eugene Volokh
The lawsuit claims the defendants' actions constituted statutorily prohibited religious discrimination and negligently inflicted emotional distress, but the court disagreed: In support of the motion, the defendants submitted the affidavits of Abraham Schmidt and Yehuda Segal, both of whom sit on the educational board of Bais Yaakov, explaining the reasons for the infant plaintiff's suspension. [read post]
14 Jan 2010, 11:49 am by charonqc
” As Abraham Lincoln said… “If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. [read post]
16 May 2017, 2:15 am by NCC Staff
Johnson succeeded the presidency in 1865 after Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. [read post]
11 Nov 2017, 2:05 am by NCC Staff
Abraham Lincoln spent three months in the military. [read post]
23 Jul 2009, 1:41 pm by admin
In a separate complaint, two rabbis, Mordchai Fish and Lavel Schwartz, were charged, along with Abraham Pollack and Naftoly Weber with money laundering under 18 U.S.C. 1956. [read post]
1 Apr 2024, 5:20 am by David Bernstein
The paper considers many episodes which resulted in public constitutional discourse, including riots, private and military attacks upon newspaper presses, and the arrest and military trial of one of President Abraham Lincoln's greatest critics, Ohio Congressman Clement Vallandigham. [read post]
29 Dec 2017, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
It was when he was serving as military governor that Abraham Lincoln asked him to replace Hannibal Hamlin as vice president in the 1864 campaign. [read post]