: ▁A ▁Christian ▁Nation , ▁Bre wer ▁explained ▁further : ▁ ▁Legisl ative ▁intent ▁▁ ▁This ▁case ▁is ▁c ited ▁most ▁often ▁in ▁legal ▁cases ▁for ▁its ▁holding ▁on ▁how ▁legisl ative ▁intent ▁can ▁be ▁determined . ▁ ▁For ▁example , ▁in ▁the ▁case ▁of ▁[[ Un ited ▁Ste el work ers ▁v . ▁We ber | Un ited ▁Ste el work ers ▁of ▁America ▁v . ▁We ber ]], ▁ 4 4 3 ▁U . S . ▁ 1 9 3 ▁( 1 9 7 9 ), ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁held ▁that ▁the ▁prohib itions ▁against ▁ra cial ▁disc rim ination ▁in ▁Title ▁VII ▁of ▁the ▁Civil ▁Rights ▁Act ▁of ▁ 1 9 6 4 ▁did ▁not ▁bar ▁all ▁aff irm ative ▁action ▁programs ▁by ▁private ▁employ ers ▁which ▁fav ored ▁ra cial ▁minor ities , ▁the ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁quoted , ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁its ▁analysis , ▁Holy ▁Tr inity ' s ▁principle ▁of ▁stat ut ory ▁interpretation ▁that ▁"[ i ] t ▁is ▁a ▁' famil iar ▁rule , ▁that ▁a ▁thing ▁may ▁be ▁within ▁the ▁letter ▁of ▁the ▁stat ute ▁and ▁yet ▁not ▁within ▁the ▁stat ute , ▁because ▁not ▁within ▁its ▁spirit , ▁nor ▁within ▁the ▁intention ▁of ▁its ▁mak ers . ▁We ber , ▁ 4 4 3 ▁U . S . ▁at ▁ 2 0 1 , ▁qu oting ▁Holy ▁Tr inity , ▁ 1 4 3 ▁U . S . ▁at ▁ 4 5 9 . ▁ ▁The ▁We ber ▁Court ▁said ▁that ▁the