 States or bodies politic are to be considered as moral persons, having a public will, capable and free to do right and wrong, inasmuch as they are collections of individuals, each of whom carries with him into the service of the community the same binding...  Moral Law and Civil Law, Parts of the Same Thing - Page 42by Eli Foster Ritter - 1896 - 278 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jeremiah Evarts - Cherokee Indians - 1829 - 122 pages
...and free to do right and wrong, inasmuch as they are collections of individuals, each of whom carries with him, into the service of the community, the same...which ought to control his conduct in private life." Vol. I. p. 2. " The law of nations, so far as it is founded on principles of natural law, is equally... | |
 | Jeremiah Evarts - 1829 - 122 pages
...and free to do right and wrong, inasmuch as they are collections of individuals, each of whom carries with him, into the service of the community, the same...law of morality and religion, which ought to control hit conduct in private life." Vol. I. p. 2. " The law of nations, BO far as it is founded on principles... | |
 | James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...and free to do right and wrong, inasmuch as they are collections of individuals, each of whom carries with him into the service of the community, the same...and conduct of nations ; of a collection of usages and customs, the growth of civilization and commerce ; and of a code of conventional or positive law.'... | |
 | Samuel Warren - China - 1840 - 146 pages
...to do right and wrong, inasmuch as " they are but companies of individuals, each of whom " carries with him into the service of the community, " the same binding law of morality and religion, as " ought to control his conduct in private life."f "We " ought not," says an enlightened American... | |
 | Francis Patrick Kenrick - Christian ethics - 1841 - 440 pages
...produce a new kind of the law of nations called conventional law oftreatiis." Ibidem, n. 24. (4) " The law of nations is a complex system, composed of...and conduct of nations; of a collection of usages and customs, the growth of civilization and commerce, and of a code of conventional or positive law."... | |
 | Francis Patrick Kenrick - Christian ethics - 1841 - 432 pages
...enter, produce a new kind of the law of nations called conventtonal law oftreatits." Ibidem, n. 24. (4) "The law of nations is a complex system, composed...principles of right and justice, equally suitable to the govemment of individuals in a state of natural equality, and to the relation and conduct of nations... | |
 | Samuel Warren - Law - 1845 - 1174 pages
...which have been applied to elevate and adorn the jurisprudence of modern nations." INTERNATIONAL LAW. The law of Nations is a complex system, composed of various ingredients, but based upon the fundamental principle, recognised equally by ancient and modern jurists, that a... | |
 | 1847 - 722 pages
...and free to do right aad wrong, inasmuch as they are collections of individuals, each of whom carries with him into the service of the community, the same...which ought to control his conduct in private life." Ah ! fair and fine sounding distinction ! beautiful morality of the statute-book of nations ! — says... | |
 | 1847 - 722 pages
...and free to do right aad wrong, inasmuch as they are collections of individuals, each of whom carries with him into the service of the community, the same...which ought to control his conduct in private life." Ah ! fair and fine sounding distinction ! beautiful morality of the statute-book of nations ! — says... | |
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