 I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation without having lodged somewhere a power, which will pervade the whole Union in as energetic a manner as the authority of the State governments extends over the several States.  History of the American Civil War - Page 269by John William Draper - 1867Full view - About this book
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 pages
...coercive power. I do not conceive \ve can exist long as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power which will pervade the whole union in as energetic a manner,...congress, constituted as that body is, with ample authorities for national purposes, appears to me the very climax of popular absurdity and madness.... | |
 | David Ramsay - Presidents - 1807 - 486 pages
...coercive power. I do not conceive we can subsist long as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power which will pervade the whole union in as energetic a manner...congress, constituted as that body is, with ample authorities for national purposes, appears to me the very'climax of popular absurdity and madness.... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1807 - 576 pages
...as a nation, without lodging, somewhere, a power which will pervade the whole Union in as energetick a manner, as the authority of the state governments...Congress, constituted as that body is, with ample authorities for national purposes, appears to me the very climax of popular absurdity and madness.... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...coercive power. I do not conceive we can exist long as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power which will pervade the whole union in as energetic a manner...Congress, constituted as that . body is, with ample authorities for national purposes, appears to me the very climax of popular absurdity and madness.... | |
 | David Ramsay - Presidents - 1811 - 522 pages
...not conceive we can subsist long as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power which will perwfle the whole union in as energetic a manner, as the authority...Congress, constituted as that body is, with ample authorities for national purposes, appears to me the very climax of popular absurdity and madness.... | |
 | David Ramsay - Generals - 1814 - 274 pages
...po\ver. I do not conceive we can subsist long as a nation, without lodging somewhere a pawer which will pervade the whole union in as energetic a manner,...of the state governments extends over the several slates. To be fearful of investing Congress, constituted as that body is, with ample authorities for... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 474 pages
...power. I do not conceive that we can exist long as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power, which will pervade the whole union in as energetic a manner,...state governments extends over the several states, &c. " What astonishing changes a few years are capable of producing ! I am told that even respectable... | |
 | Frederick Butler - United States - 1821 - 472 pages
...power. I do not conceive that we can exist long as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power, which will pervade the whole union in as energetic a manner,...state governments extends over the several states, &c. " What astonishing changes a few years are capable of producing! I am told that even respectable... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1833 - 746 pages
...do. Again: "I do not see that we can long exist as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power which will pervade the whole Union, in as energetic a manner...State Governments extends over the several States." Id. 95. " Suppose, as has been contended, that the federal power of taxation were to be confined to... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...he says, " I do not see that we can long exist as a nation, without lodging somewhere a power which will pervade the whole Union, in as energetic a manner...State Governments extends over the several States." We see that he believed this controlling power to be essential to the preservation of our independence.... | |
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