...Colorado ex rel. Attorney General, 205 US 454, 462 (1907): "[T]he main purpose of [the First Amendment] is 'to prevent all such previous restraints upon publications as had been practiced by other governments.' " " The principles enunciated in Near were so universally accepted...

...understood and received as a commentary on this provision for the liberty of the press, that it was intended to prevent all such previous restraints upon publications as had been practised by other governments, and in early times here, to stifle the efforts of patriots towards enlightening their fellow-subjects upon...

...The main purpose of the constitutional provisions of the First Amendment has been declared to be " to prevent all such previous restraints upon publications...as may be deemed contrary to the public welfare." 18 In the case in which this doctrine is declared, the court held unfounded the claim of a right under...

...The main purpose of tho constitutional provisions of the First Amendment has been declared to be " to prevent all such previous restraints upon publications as had been practised by other gov- % ernments, and they do not prevent the subsequent punishment of such as may be deemed contrary...

...that direct avowal whose blunt absurdity my form of statement exposes. Here is the judicial formula: "The main purpose of such constitutional provisions...previous restraints upon publications as had been practiced by other governments' artd they do not prevent the subsequent punishment of such as may be...

...that direct avowal whose blunt absurdity my form of statement exposes. Here is the judicial formula: "The main purpose of such constitutional provisions...previous restraints upon publications as had been practiced by other governments' and they do not prevent the subsequent punishment of such as may be...

...liberty of the press] is "to prevent all such precious restraints upon publications as had been practiced by other governments," and they do not prevent the...such as may be deemed contrary to the public welfare. 1 The work which the constitutional declarations threw upon the judges was to draw the line of law...

...learned Justice said: The main purpose of such constitutional provisions [declaring liberty of the press] is "to prevent all such previous restraints upon publications as had been practiced by other governments," and they do not prevent the subsequent punishment of such as may be...

...comprehensive consideration of its meaning and effect has been given, but in Patterson z Colorado 14 the court incidentally held that "the main purpose...as may be deemed contrary to the public welfare." 1 ' It seems to have been settled, then, that freedom of the press does not mean license; it applies...

...liberty of the press] is "to prevent all such precious restraints upon publications as had been practiced by other governments," and they do not prevent the...such as may be deemed contrary to the public welfare. 1 The work which the constitutional declarations threw upon the judges was to draw the line of law...