Principles of Politics From the Viewpoint of the American Citizen
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No such system of transportation as the present, with several lines of railways running from one side of the continent to the other, could have been contemplated ; but the exact effects of that inclusive clause giving to Congress the power to regulate commerce is such that no matter what new problems come up, that one clause must still be interpreted under new conditions by our Congress or by our courts. And when we get, as we shall shortly, aerial navigation, we shall doubtless have cases aris...ing where people starting in one state, going to another, passing over the heads of people in a third state, will need to know what sort of a claim or protection the citizens of the middle state may have. This is entirely possible, and when such cases arise, our Supreme Court must tell what is the wisest way, in the light of aerial navigation, to interpret the clause drafted into the Con- stitution more than a century ago. There will always be development with the progress of civilization. In consequence our courts must practically make new laws in their interpretation of the old laws under 134 THE PRINCIPLES OF POLITICS the new conditions.
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