 No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the states, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence, when they act, they act in their states. But the measures they adopt...  The Southern Review - Page 4361828Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence,...the people themselves, or become the measures of the Stale Governments. "From these conventions the constitution derives its whole authority. The Government... | |
 | Robert James Turnbull - State rights - 1827 - 174 pages
...their several States, and where else should they have assembled ? If they act, they must act of course in their States. But the measures they adopt, do not,...account, cea.se to be the measures of the people, or become the measures of the State Governments." The answer to be given here, is, that the Constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1832 - 988 pages
...States, and of compounding Ue American people into one common mass; of consequence, when they Kt they ict in their States; but the measures they adopt do not, on that actouni, cease to be the measures of the people themselves, or become the measures of the State Governments.... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 564 pages
...wild enough to think of breaking down the lines, which separate the states, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence,...From these conventions the constitution derives its whole authority. The government proceeds directly from the people ; is ' ordained and established'... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1833 - 636 pages
...ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence...From these conventions the constitution derives its whole authority. The government proceeds directly from the people, is ' ordained and established' in... | |
 | John Hohnes - 1833 - 682 pages
...ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence,..."From these conventions the constitution derives its whole authority. The Government proceeds directly from the people; is 'ordained and established," in... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 686 pages
...ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence,..."From these conventions the constitution derives its whole authority. The Government proceeds directly from the people; is 'ordained and established,' in... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...states, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence, when they art, they act in their states. But the measures they adopt...From these conventions the constitution derives its whole authority. The government proceeds directly from the people ; is 'ordained and established '... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...ever wild enou^" to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence, when they act, they sct in their States. But the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to be the measures... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Committee on the Library - Nullification - 1834 - 396 pages
...ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence,...From these conventions the Constitution derives its whole authority. The Government proceeds directly from the people, is ' ordained and established' in... | |
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