 | Henry Mann - United States - 1896 - 350 pages
...letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed. ' ' The President declared it to be his intent to "take care that the laws be faithfully executed,... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1832 - 844 pages
...letter of the constitution, unauthorised byits spirit — inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed. " After this general view of the leading principle, we must exaiuiue the particular application of... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1832 - 988 pages
...letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed," and at the same, time calling, upon the citizens ofthat State, by forcible appeals to their patriotism,... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 686 pages
...with the existence of the Union, contr r which it was formed;" that the people of these United ales ' the governed; that while the constitution does provide г the interest and safety of all the States,... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1833 - 574 pages
...letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object...United States are for the purposes enumerated in their Constitution ONE PEOPLE AND A SINGLE NATION, having delegated full power to their common agents to... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed;" thattlic people of these United States are, for the purposes enumerated in their constitution, one... | |
 | Clergy - 1833 - 378 pages
...letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed." The constitution of the United States, says the president, forms a government, not a league. It is... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1833 - 636 pages
...LETTER OF THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORIZED BY ITS SPIRIT, INCONSISTENT WITH EVERY PRINCIPLE ON WHICH IT WAS FOUNDED, AND DESTRUCTIVE OF THE GREAT OBJECT FOR WHICH IT WAS FORMED. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it... | |
 | Philo Ashley Goodwin - Presidents - 1833 - 484 pages
...LETTER OF THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORISED BY ITS SPIRIT, INCONSISTENT WITH EVERY PRINCIPLE ON WHICH IT WAS FOUNDED, AND DESTRUCTIVE OF THE GREAT OBJECT FOR WHICH IT WAS FORMED. Alter this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it... | |
 | American education society - 1833 - 406 pages
...letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed." The constitution of the United States, says the president, forms a government, not a league. It is... | |
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I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one State, incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle... 
