 | William F. Jr Cox - Education - 2004 - 558 pages
...of parents and guardians to direct the upbringing and education of children under their control... The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the state to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction... | |
 | Patrick J. Wolf, Stephen Macedo - Education - 2004 - 428 pages
...parents and guardians to direct the upbringing and education of children under their control. . . . The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction... | |
 | Siarlys Jenkins - Law - 2005 - 272 pages
...Nebraska, 262 US 390, 43 S. Ct. 625, 29 ALR 1 146, we think it entirely plain that the Act of 1 922 unreasonably interferes with the liberty of parents...liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the state to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction... | |
 | William Arthur Galston - Philosophy - 2005 - 196 pages
...decided in 1925. the Court agreed. Justice McReynolds. this time writing for a unanimous court, declared: The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction... | |
 | J. M. Balkin - History - 2005 - 303 pages
...liberty of parents and guardians to direct the upbringing and education of children," arguing that "[t]he fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children." Pierce, 268 US at 534-35Indeed,... | |
 | William A. Galston - Philosophy - 2005 - 220 pages
...to exercise. The principle underlying Barry's position, the Court observes in Pierce, is contrary to the "fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose." Barry's principle, says the Meyer Court, amounts to the theory of the plenipotentiary state asserting... | |
 | Martin Guggenheim - Law - 2007 - 308 pages
...lacked a reasonable relation to any purpose within the competency of the state.15 In the Court's words, "The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children." This is because "The child is... | |
 | Kermit L. Hall, Kevin T. McGuire - Law - 2005 - 630 pages
...educational liberty in the United States. Justice McReynolds, for a unanimous Court, wrote in Pierce, "The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction... | |
 | Richard Allen Epstein - History - 2006 - 184 pages
...restrictions at issue in Pierce: Under the doctrine of Meyer v. Nebraska we think it entirely plain that the Act of 1922 unreasonably interferes with the liberty...liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction... | |
 | Robert E. Goodin, Philip Pettit - Philosophy - 2005 - 769 pages
...declared that The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in the Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its...them to accept instruction from public teachers only. The child is not the mere creature of the State . . . Six years later, in 1931, the Supreme Court handed... | |
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The fundamental theory of liberty upon which all governments in this Union repose excludes any general power of the State to standardize its children by forcing them to accept instruction from public teachers only. The child is not the mere creature of... 
