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Supreme Court — Part 23
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position that upreme
i must be protected against publes criticism -
with an “if” clause, because it is an astonishing
‘position to take. .
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Senator davis told the American Bar As-
the nation’s Jawyers to rally to the defense of.
the Court. against public criticism of its recent
_ vidual decisions or not.”
ake up the complexion of the Court at any one
e, just as individual decisions compose
policy of the Administration or individual
determine the course of Congress.
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dent is immune to criticism because it would
* reflect on the nobility of his office, or that Con-
| public esteem of the legislative process.. It is
: equally ‘tenable to respect the Supreme Court -
r as a, Vital institution and at the ‘Same time
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vehemently disagree with th decis sions ‘of sey-
_ eral or all of its members.
It so happens that we vehemently disagree
with recent Supreme Court decisions which we
think give aid and comfort to the Communists
--by impeding the investigative powers of Con-
*gress, by infringing on States’ rights and b
froisnot toa the security of the nation. To
ire
80 is not to advocate that the Court be abolished.
* In this Republic there is no institution a
government, nor any .of its members, exempt
s from. public criticism,
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cause such criticism endangers the concept of |
justice the Court represents. We began this -
sociation meeting here that it was the duty of _
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