...speaking for the court, said at page 718: "This declaration [that an act of congress is unconstitutional] should never be made except in a clear case. Every...this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger....

...Quoting again from the opinion of Chief Justice Waite in Sinking-Fund Cases, 99 U. S, 700 ( 1878) : "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger....

...legislative act to be contrary to the constitution." In the Sinking Fund Cases the same court said: "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger....

...them that they succeed in raising a doubt." Legal Tender Cases, 12 Wall. 4.57, 531, 20 L. Ed. 287. "Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. * * * The safety of our institutions depends in no small degree on a strict observance...

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...regular course of judicial proceedings, to declare an act of congress void If not within the legislative power of the United States; but this declaration should...this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger....

...regular course of judicial proceedings, to declare an act of Congress void if not within the legislative power of the United States ; but this declaration...case. Every possible presumption is in favor of the validit)' of a statute, and this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. One...

...regular course of judicial proceedings, to declare an act of Congress void if not within the legislative power of the United States, but this declaration should...except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is Dissenting Opinion. in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues until the contrary is...

...declaration should never be made except in a clear case. Every possible presumption is Dissenting Opinion. in favor of the validity of a statute, and this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt. One branch of the government cannot encroach on the domain of another without danger....

...conformed rather closely to the view expressed by Chief Justice Waite in the Sinking Fund Cases : " Every possible presumption is in favor of the validity...this continues until the contrary is shown beyond a rational doubt." ' The courts still repeat expressions of this character, but it is undoubtedly true...