 It is maintained by the advocates of the bank that its constitutionality in all its features ought to be considered as settled by precedent, and by the decision of the supreme court. To this conclusion, I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source...  The Legalized Outlaw - Page 26by Samuel R. Artman - 1908 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1833 - 472 pages
...would rather seem to be expedient to prohibit its sale to aliens under penalty of absolute forfeiture. It is maintained by the advocates of the bank that...decision of the supreme court. To this conclusion, I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority, and should not be regarded as deciding... | |
 | Philo Ashley Goodwin - Generals - 1832 - 450 pages
...would rather seem to be expedient to prohibit its sales to aliens under penalty of absolute forfeiture. It is maintained by the advocates of the Bank that...decision of the Supreme Court. To this conclusion, I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority, and should not be regarded as deciding... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1833 - 708 pages
...would rather seem to be expedient to prohibit its sale to aliens under penalty of absolute forfeiture. It is maintained by the advocates of the bank, that...decision of the supreme court. To this conclusion, I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority, and should not be regarded as deciding... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1833 - 710 pages
...would rather seem to be expedient to prohibit its sale to aliens under penalty of absolute forfeiture. It is maintained by the advocates of the bank, that...decision of the supreme court. To this conclusion, I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority, and should not be regarded as deciding... | |
 | Timothy Pitkin - Commercial statistics - 1835 - 628 pages
...predecessors, (Mr. Madison,) on the same subject. The part of the veto message alluded to, says : " It is maintained by the advocates of the bank, that...decision of the supreme court. To this conclusion I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority, and should not be regarded as deciding... | |
 | Andrew Jackson - United States - 1835 - 292 pages
...would rather seem to be expedient to prohibit its sale to aliens, under penalty of absolute forfeiture. It is maintained by the advocates of the bank, that...decision of the Supreme Court. To this conclusion I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority, and should not be regarded as deciding... | |
 | Andrew Jackson - 1837 - 448 pages
...would rather seem to be expedient to prohibit its sale to aliens under penalty of absolute forfeiture. It is maintained by the advocates of the bank that...decision of the Supreme Court. To this conclusion I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority, and should not be regarded as deciding... | |
 | United States. President (1829-1837 : Jackson) - Jackson, Andrew - 1837 - 464 pages
...considered as settled by precedent, and by the decision of the Supreme Court. To this conclusion I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority,...questions of constitutional power, except where the acquiesence of the people and the States can be considered as well settled. So far from this being... | |
 | Edward Currier - United States - 1841 - 474 pages
...would rather seem to be expedient to prohibit its sale to aliens under penalty of absolute forfeiture. It is maintained by the advocates of the bank, that...decision of the Supreme Court. To this conclusion I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority, and should not be regarded as deciding... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...would rather seem to be expedient to prohibit its sale to aliens under penalty of absolute forfeiture. It is maintained by the advocates of the bank, that...decision of the Supreme Court. To this conclusion I cannot assent. Mere precedent is a dangerous source of authority, and should not be regarded as deciding... | |
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