 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...  The American Crisis Considered - Page 229by Charles Lempriere - 1861 - 296 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...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 it, so to speak;...formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured,... | |
 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...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 it, so to speak;...but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? ^f Descending from these general principles, we find the proposition that, in legal contemplation,... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...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 it, so to speak...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
...merely, can it, at a contruct, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it ? One party to a contract -may 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
...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 it, so to speak...formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured,... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...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 it, so to speak...formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured,... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...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...formed, in fact, by the articles of association, in 1774; it was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776; it was further matured,... | |
 | Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...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 require all to lawfully rescind it? . . . no State upon its own mere motion can lawfully get out of the Union; that resolves and ordinances... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...merejy, 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 it, so to speak...formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...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 it, so...formed, in fact, by the Articles of Association in 1774. It was matured and continued in the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured,... | |
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