 At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the Government upon vital questions • affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between...  The Speeches of Abraham Lincoln - Page 306by Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 417 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be thenown masters, having, to that extent, practically resigned their...there, in this view, any assault upon the Court or the Jndges. It is a ilnn from which they may not shrink, to decide cases properly brought before them ;... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having,...hands of that eminent tribunal. ^[ Nor is there in thin view any assault upon the court or the judges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink, to... | |
 | John Codman Hurd - Conflict of laws - 1862 - 854 pages
...Supreme Court, the instant they ore nmile in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having...court or the judges. It is a duty from which they raiy not shrink to decide cases properly brought before them, and it ia no fault of theirs if others... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own masters, unless having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal. " NOT is there in this view any assault upon the court or the judges. It is a duty from which they... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own masters, unless having to that extent practically resigned their government...assault upon the court or the judges. It is a duty from wnich they may not shrink, to decide cases properly brought before them ; and it is no fault of theirs... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions tb* people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having...into the hands of that eminent tribunal. Nor is there is this view any assault upon the Court of the Judges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 704 pages
...litigatiou between parties in personal actions, the people wul have ceased to bo their owu 424 425 masters, having to that extent practically resigned their government...judges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink, to decido cases properly brought before them ; and il is no fault of theirs if others seek to turn their... | |
 | Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having...Nor is there in this view any assault upon the Court of the Judges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink to decide cases properly brought before... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having...Nor is there in this view any assault upon the Court of the Judges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink to decide cases properly brought before... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having..."Nor is there in this view any assault upon the Court of the Judges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink to decide cases properly brought before... | |
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