Guest Speaker at Governor's School, Ellen Gilchrist. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and fearful master. When the people fear the government, there is tyranny. And we may have to confront it again. They are indeed more supreme than ordinary laws, for Congressional laWs are invalid if they do not conform to the Constitution, whereas treaty law can override the Constitution.
Treaties can cut right across the rights given the people by the Constitutional Bill of Rights.
John Foster Dulles, Quoted from the Williams Jenner Congressional Record , Feb. 23, 1954.