Hearings, Reports and Prints of the House Committee on Armed Services, Issues 9-13

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Page 2031 - (b) The Congress hereby declares that an adequate armed strength must be achieved and maintained to insure the security of this Nation. (c) The Congress further declares that in a free society the obligations and privileges of serving in the armed forces and the reserve components thereof should be shared generally, in accordance with a system of selection which is fair and just, and which is consistent with the maintenance of an effective national economy.
Page 2490 - The question in every case is whether the words used are used in such circumstances and are of such a nature as to create a clear and present danger that they will bring about the substantive evils that Congress has a right to prevent. It is a question of proximity and degree.
Page 2148 - And nothing to look backward to with pride, And nothing to look forward to with hope, So now and never any different.
Page 2028 - The Congress further declares that adequate provision for national security requires maximum effort in the fields of scientific research and development, and the fullest possible utilization of the Nation's technological, scientific, and other critical manpower resources.
Page 2156 - In accordance with the traditional military policy of the United States, it is essential that the strength and organization of the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard as an Integral part of the first line defenses of th« United States be maintained and assured at all times.
Page 2095 - to raise and support Armies" and "to provide and maintain a Navy.
Page 2490 - When particular conduct is regulated in the interest of public order, and the regulation results in an indirect, conditional, partial abridgment of speech, the duty of the courts is to determine which of these two conflicting interests demands the greater protection under the particular circumstances presented.
Page 2298 - Religious training and belief in this connection means an individual's belief in a relation to a Supreme Being involving duties superior to those arising from any human relation, but does not include essentially political, sociological, or philosophical views or a merely personal 'moral code.
Page 2158 - State, any insurrection, domestic violence, unlawful combination, or conspiracy, if it— "(1) so hinders the execution of the laws of that State, and of the United States within the State, that any part or class of its people is deprived of a right, privilege, immunity, or protection named in the Constitution and secured by law...
Page 1889 - Plans, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Military Operations, Headquarters, Department of the Army.

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