Of course, such judicial misconstruction theoretically can be cured by constitutional amendment. But the period of gestation of a constitutional amendment, or of any law reform, is reckoned in decades usually; in years, at least. And, after all, as the Court itself asserted in overruling the minimum-wage cases, it may not be the Constitution that was at fault.


P. 297 - Books and articles - The Struggle for Judicial Supremacy: A Study in Crisis in American Power Politics (1941)

Robert H. Jackson Quotes

Of course, such judicial misconstruction theoretically can be cured by constitutional amendment. But the period of gestation of a constitutional...

Of course, such judicial misconstruction theoretically can be cured by constitutional amendment. But the period of gestation of a constitutional...

Of course, such judicial misconstruction theoretically can be cured by constitutional amendment. But the period of gestation of a constitutional...

Of course, such judicial misconstruction theoretically can be cured by constitutional amendment. But the period of gestation of a constitutional...