| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...perpetual. Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments. It follows from these views that no state, upon its...consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and, to the extent of my ability I shall take care, as the Constitution itself... | |
| Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...possible, the Union is less than before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. " It follows from these views that no State, upon its...consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and to the extent of my ability I shall take care, as the Constitution itself... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...the Union is less perfect than before the Constitution, having lost the vital element of perpetuity. It follows, from these views, that no State, upon...consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and, to the extent of my ability, I shall take care, as the Constitution itself... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...possible, the Union is lea than before — the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetnity. . "It follows, from these views, that no State, upon...consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is uubroken, and, to the extent of my ahility, I shall take care, as the Constitution itself... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...Union is less perfect than before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. ^f It follows from these views that no State. upon its...mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union; that résolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence, within any State... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...possible, the Union is less than before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. " It follows, from these views, that no State, upon...consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and, to the extent of my ability, I shall take care, as the Constitution itself... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...possible, the Union is less than before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. "It follows from these views that no State, upon its...consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union 114 115 is unbroken, and, to the extent of my ability, I shall take care, as the Constitution... | |
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