 | Law - 1867 - 384 pages
...governments. If the United States be not a compact proper, but an association of states in the nature of a contract merely, can it as a contract be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties to it ? " This is a more sound argument than the previous proposition. Each party, as we know, adhered... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...all the express provisions of our National Constitution, and the Union will endure for ever, it being impossible to destroy it except by some action not...proper, but an association of States in the nature of a contract merely, can it as a contract be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...the express provisions of our National Constitution, and the Union will endure forever — it being .impossible to destroy it except by some action not...proper, but an association of States in the nature nf a contract merely, can it, at a contruct, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure forever — it being impossible to destroy it, except by some action not provided for in the instrument itself. If Again, if the United States be not a Government proper, but an association of States in the nature... | |
 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure forever — it being impossible to destroy it, except by some action not provided for in the instrument itself. ^f Again , if the United States be not a Government proper, but an association of States in the nature... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure for ever, it being impossible to destroy it except by some action not...proper, but an association of States in the nature of a contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure forever, it being impossible to destroy it except by some action not...proper, but an association of States in the nature of a contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure forever, it being impossible to destroy it except by some action not...proper, but an association of States, in the nature of a compact merely, can it as a compact be peaceably unmade, by less than all the parties who made it... | |
 | Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...perpetual. Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national Governments. Again, if the United States be not a government proper,...as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all parties who make it? One party to a contract may violate it, break it, so to speak; but does it not... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...the express provisions of our National Constitution, and the Union will endure forever— it being impossible to destroy it, except by some action not...who made it ? One party to a contract may violate it—break it, so to speak; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it ? * Descending from... | |
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Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure forever— it being impossible to destroy it except by some action not provided for in the instrument itself. 
