| Law - 1867 - 384 pages
...United States be not a compact proper, but an association of states in the nature of a contract merely, can it as a contract be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties to it ? " This is a more sound argument than the previous proposition. Each party, as we know, adhered... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...United States be not a government proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less...the Union itself. The Union is much older than the Constitution. It was formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...United States be not a Government proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less...but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? ^j Descending from these general principles, we lind the proposition that, in legal contemplation,... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...United States be not a Government proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less...but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? ^f Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition that, in legal contemplation,... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...Government proper, but an association of States in the nature nf a contract merely, can it, at a contruct, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who...violate it, break it, so to speak, but does it not reqnire all to lawfully res' .in '1 it? Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition... | |
| Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...States be not a Government proper, but an association of States in the nature of a contract merely, can it as a contract be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it ? One parly to a contract may violate it — break it, so to speak — but does it not require all to lawfully... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...States be not a Government proper, but an association of States in the nature of a contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less...the Union itself. " The Union is much older than the Constitution. It was formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...States be not a government proper, but an association of States in the nature of a contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less...the Union itself. " The Union is much older than the Constitution. It was formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued... | |
| United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...government proper, but an association of States, in the nature of a compact merely, can it as a compact be peaceably unmade, by less than all the parties who made it ? One party to a compact may violate it, break it, so to speak, but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it ?... | |
| Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...United States be not a government proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all parties who make it? One party to a contract may violate it, break it, so to speak; but does it not... | |
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