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" One of two things is true; either the laws of the union are beyond the discretion and beyond the control of the states; or else we have no constitution of general government, and are thrust back again to the days of the confederacy. "
Speeches in the convention to amend the constitution of Massachusetts ... - Page 329
by Daniel Webster - 1860
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 6; Volume 50

United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...stronger word — of conceding this power of interference to the States, and then attempting to secure it from abuse by imposing qualifications, of which...Government, and are thrust back again to the days of the confederacy. Let me here say, sir, that, if the gentleman's doctrine hid been received and acted upon...
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American Quarterly Review, Volume 9

Robert Walsh - American literature - 1831 - 722 pages
...stronger word — of conceding this power of interference to the states, and then attempting to secure it from abuse by imposing qualifications, of which...government, and are thrust back again to the days of the confederacy." pp. 416, 417. This is a striking fact about Mr. Madison ; but one still more striking...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments

Daniel Webster - United States - 1830 - 518 pages
...stronger word — of conceding this power of interference to the states, and then attempting to secure it from abuse by imposing qualifications, of which...government, and are thrust back again to the days of the confederacy. Let me here say, sir, that if the gentleman's doctrine had been received and acted upon...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 1; Volume 6; Volume 50

United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...stronger word — of conceding1 this power of interference to the States, and then attempting1 to secure arc beyond the discretion and beyond the control of the States, or else we have no constitution of...
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Remarks on the Life and Writings of Daniel Webster of Massachusetts

George Ticknor - 1831 - 56 pages
...stronger word—of conceding this power of interference to the states, and then attempting to secure it from abuse by imposing qualifications, of which...government, and are thrust back again to the days of the confederacy." Pp. 416, 417. This is a striking fact about Mr. Madison; but one still more striking...
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The Academical Reader: Comprising Selections from the Most Admired Authors ...

John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...what have we sworn to, when we have sworn to maintain it? One of two things is true; either the Jaws of the Union are beyond the discretion, and beyond...Government, and are thrust back again to the days of the Confederacy. 4. Let me here say, sir, that if the gentleman's doctrine had been 'received and acted...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 4

Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 680 pages
...stronger word — of conceding this power of interference to the states, and then attempting to secure it from abuse by imposing qualifications, of which the states themselves are to judge. One of two tilings is true — either the laws or the Union are beyond the discretion, aud beyond the control,...
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History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - History - 1840 - 492 pages
...stronger word—of conceding this power of interference to the States, and then attempting to secure it from abuse by imposing qualifications, of which...beyond the discretion, and beyond the control of the State; or else we have no Constitution of general government, and thrust back again to the days of...
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History of the Federal Government, for Fifty Years: From March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - History - 1840 - 496 pages
...then attempting to secure it from abuse by imposing qualifications, of which the States themselves arc to judge. One of two things is true; either the laws...beyond the discretion, and beyond the control of the State; or else we have no Constitution of general government, and thrust back again to the days of...
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History of the Federal Government for Fifty Years : from March, 1789 to ...

Alden Bradford - Canada History War of 1812 - 1840 - 494 pages
...attempting to secure it from abuse by imposing qualrlica-. tions, of which the States themselves arc to judge. One of two., things is true ; either the laws of the Union are beyond the- dis- ' cretion, and beyond the control of the State; or else we have' no Constitution of general government,...
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