| United States. Supreme Court - 1947 - 978 pagini
...less patriots than those whose special traits or handicaps result in their 61 Opinion of the Court. assignment to duties far behind the fighting front....willingness to support and defend it to his utmost. Petitioner's religious scruples would not disqualify him from becoming a member of Congress or holding... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1947 - 988 pagini
...less patriots than those whose special traits or handicaps result in their 61 Opinion of the Court. assignment to duties far behind the fighting front....willingness to support and defend it to his utmost. Petitioner's religious scruples would not disqualify him from becoming a member of Congress or holding... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - 1952 - 872 pagini
...yet assume all military risks to secure victory. The effort of war is indivisible; and those -whoso religious scruples prevent them from killing are no...convictions rather than by physical characteristics lias no necessary bearing on his attachment to his country or on liis willingness to support and defend... | |
| H. Lauterpacht - 1951 - 736 pagini
...disloyalty or a lack of attachment to our institutions. 1 Annual Digest and Reports, 1946, Case No. 52. One may serve his country faithfully and devotedly,...fighting front. Each is making the utmost contribution accord1ng to his capacity. The fact that his role may be limited by religious convictions rather than... | |
| Ronald Bruce Flowers - 2005 - 244 pagini
...and devotedly, though his religious scruples make it impossible for him to shoulder a rifle. . . . The effort of war is indivisible; and those whose...their assignment to duties far behind the fighting front.31 As the result of Girouard and the Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1952, 52 the law now... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - 1955 - 872 pagini
...reaI and as enduring among noncomlmtants as among combatants. One may adhere to what he deems to he his obligation to God and yet assume all military...convictions rather than by physical characteristics has 252 Religious scruples against bearing arms have been recognized by Congress in the various draft laws... | |
| 1948 - 1868 pagini
...orderlies, stretcher bearers, anesthetists, nurses, etc. As was said, in addition, in the Girouard case — -"Those whose religious scruples prevent them from...assignment to duties far behind the fighting front." Certainly persons with certain religious scruples are under limitations just as real to them as are... | |
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