 Again, if the 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 the parties who made it? One party to a contract may violate it — break...  Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Speech A - Page 45by Carl Schurz, James Russell Lowell, Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 196 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it ? One party...Constitution. It was formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...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...Constitution. It was formed, in fact, by the. Articles of Association in 1744. It was matured and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was... | |
 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...contract may violate it — break it, so to speak; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? ^f Descending from these general principles, we find...much older than the Constitution. It was formed, in act, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it? One party...but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? ^j Descending from these general principles, we lind the proposition that, in legal contemplation,... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...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 made it ? One party...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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...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 party...Constitution. It was formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...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 party...Constitution. It was formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was... | |
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