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" The Congress, the Executive and the Court must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood... "
American Orations: V. The anti-slavery struggle (continued) VI. Secession - Page 372
edited by - 1896
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 2; Volume 10; Volume 59

United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 736 pages
...hereafter. President Jackson declared, in his message to Congress of the 10th July, 1832, "Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution,...understands it, and not as it is understood by others." In his manifesto of the 18th September, 1833, he declared the power over the deposites belonged to...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 2; Volume 10; Volume 59

United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 734 pages
...Executive, and the Court, must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution,...that he will support it as he understands it, and amount not to be exceeded, are nevertheless qualified, | not as it is understood by others." The constitution...
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Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, Volume 10

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1833 - 472 pages
...and the court, must each for itself, be be guided by its own opinion of the constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution,...understands it, and not as it is understood by others. It is as much the duty of the house of representatives, of the senate, and of the president to decide...
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Biography of Andrew Jackson: President of the United States, Formerly Major ...

Philo Ashley Goodwin - Generals - 1832 - 450 pages
...Executive, and the Court, must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the constitution. Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the constitution,...understands it, and not as it is understood by others. It is as much the duty of the house of representatives, of the senate, and of the President, to decide...
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Journal of the Proceedings of the National Republican Convention, Held at ...

Campaign literature - 1832 - 92 pages
...fall, before the American People, the VETO Message, he holds the following language : " Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the Constitution,...understands it, and not as it is understood by others." Mr. President, the general adoption of the sentiments, expressed in this sentence, would dissolve our...
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The American Annual Register of Public Events for the Year ..., Or, the ...

Joseph Blunt - History - 1833 - 708 pages
...and the court, roust each for itself, be guided by its own opinion of the constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution,...understands it, and not as it is understood by others. It is as much the duty of the house of representatives, of the senate, and of the president to decide...
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American Annual Register for the Years ..., Or the ... Year of American ...

Joseph Blunt - History - 1833 - 710 pages
...and the court, must each for itself, be guided by its own opinion of the constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution,...understands it, and not as it is understood by others. It is as much the duty of the house of representatives, of the senate, and of the president to decide...
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Annual Messages, Veto Messages, Protests, &c

Andrew Jackson - United States - 1835 - 292 pages
...and the Court, must each for' itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution,...understands it, and not as it is understood by others. It is as much the duty of the House of Representatives, of the Senate, and of the President, to decide...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 2

Daniel Webster - United States - 1835 - 764 pages
...fall, before the American people, the veto message, he holds the following language : — " Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the Constitution,...understands it, and not as it is understood by others." Mr. President, the general adoption of the sentiments expressed in this sentence would dissolve our...
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Messages of Gen. Andrew Jackson: With a Short Sketch of His Life

United States. President (1829-1837 : Jackson) - Presidents - 1837 - 460 pages
...Executive, and the Court, must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the constitution. Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the constitution,...understands it, and not as it is understood by others. It is as much the duty of the House of Representatives, of the Senate and of the President, to decide...
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