AddressesLittle, Brown,, 1906 - 155 lappuses |
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1.5. rezultāts no 43.
5. lappuse
... declared : " They passed , by universal con- sent , and without any further criticism , into the fun- damental law of the land , axioms of the law , no more to be disputed . They have remained unchanged , un- questioned , unchallenged ...
... declared : " They passed , by universal con- sent , and without any further criticism , into the fun- damental law of the land , axioms of the law , no more to be disputed . They have remained unchanged , un- questioned , unchallenged ...
16. lappuse
... declare what the supreme law is ? Did the Constitution establish an efficient and permanent government , or is the Constitution , in the words of Marshall , only " a solemn mockery , " " a magnificent structure , indeed , to look at ...
... declare what the supreme law is ? Did the Constitution establish an efficient and permanent government , or is the Constitution , in the words of Marshall , only " a solemn mockery , " " a magnificent structure , indeed , to look at ...
20. lappuse
... declare that an act which , according to the principles and theory of our government , is entirely void , is yet , in practice , completely obligatory . It would declare that , if the legislature shall do what is expressly forbidden ...
... declare that an act which , according to the principles and theory of our government , is entirely void , is yet , in practice , completely obligatory . It would declare that , if the legislature shall do what is expressly forbidden ...
21. lappuse
... declaring that those limits may be passed at pleasure . That it thus reduces to nothing what we have deemed the greatest ... declared : " If the legislatures of the several States may , at will , annul the judgments of the courts of the ...
... declaring that those limits may be passed at pleasure . That it thus reduces to nothing what we have deemed the greatest ... declared : " If the legislatures of the several States may , at will , annul the judgments of the courts of the ...
24. lappuse
... " Another great question decided in that case related to the power of a State to tax a bank established by the government . On this point the Chief Justice declared : " That the power to tax involves the power to 24 ADDRESSES.
... " Another great question decided in that case related to the power of a State to tax a bank established by the government . On this point the Chief Justice declared : " That the power to tax involves the power to 24 ADDRESSES.
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141. lappuse - I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national authority can be restored, the nearer the Union will be
18. lappuse - But we think the sound construction of the constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in the manner most beneficial to the people. Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consist...
7. lappuse - Thus I consent, Sir, to this Constitution because I expect no better, and because I am not sure that it is not the best. The opinions I have had of its errors I sacrifice to the public good.
21. lappuse - As men whose intentions require no concealment, generally employ the words which most directly and aptly express the ideas they intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our Constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said.
76. lappuse - Constitution intended to endure for ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs.
19. lappuse - If the States may tax one instrument employed by the government in the execution of its powers, they may tax any and every other instrument. They may tax the mail ; they may tax the mint; they may tax patent rights; they may tax the papers of the custom-house; they may tax judicial process; they may tax all the means employed by the government, to an excess which would defeat all the ends of government.
91. lappuse - It is a familiar rule, that a thing may be within the letter of the statute and yet not within the statute, because not within its spirit, nor within the intention of its makers.
90. lappuse - And it appears in our books, that in many cases, the common law will control acts of parliament, and sometimes adjudge them to be utterly void; for when an act of parliament is against common right and reason, or repugnant, or impossible to be performed, the common law will control it, and adjudge such act to be void; and therefore in 8 E.
14. lappuse - If, then, the courts are to regard the Constitution, and the Constitution is superior to any ordinary act of the legislature, the Constitution, and not such ordinary act, must govern the case to which they both apply. Those, then, who controvert the principle that the Constitution is to be considered, in court, as a paramount law, are reduced to the necessity of maintaining that courts must close their eyes on the Constitution, and see only the law.
3. lappuse - People? My political curiosity, exclusive of my anxious solicitude for the public welfare, leads me to ask, who authorized them to speak the language of, We, the People, instead of We, the States? States are the characteristics, and the soul of a confederation. If the states be not the agents of this compact, it must be one great consolidated national government of the people of all the states.