 | William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1843 - 436 pages
...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...IT WAS FOUNDED, AND DESTRUCTIVE OF THE GREAT OBJECT FOB WHICH IT WAS FORMED. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular... | |
 | Criticism - 1861 - 1148 pages
...be allowed to extract a passage or two from his proclamation relating to this ordinance. "I consider the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed...inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded." " Is it possible that — even if there is no express provision giving supremacy to the Constitution... | |
 | R. Thomas (A.M.) - United States - 1843 - 606 pages
...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...assumed by one State, INCOMPATIBLE WITH THE EXISTENCE or THE UNION, CONTRADICTED EXPRESSLY BY THE LETTER OP THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORIZED BY ITS SPIRIT,... | |
 | Emma Willard - United States - 1843 - 500 pages
...they tion. had commenced. After a series of reasoning to convince them of their error, he added, " I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one state, inFiret, he compatible with the existence of the Union, — contradicted shows' the expressly by the... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1843 - 442 pages
...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that ia calculated to destroy it. I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...DESTRUCTIVE OF THE GREAT OBJECT FOR WHICH IT WAS FORMED. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it... | |
 | John Stockton Littell - Campaign literature - 1844 - 400 pages
...consequences which would follow a perseverance in the course they had adopted. "I consider," said he, "the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed...existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the Constitution, unauthorised by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded,... | |
 | Emma Willard - Textbooks - 1844 - 342 pages
...approve*. 8. On the 10th of December, President Jackson published a proclamation, in which he said, " I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...States, assumed by one state, incompatible with the Oct. 10. existence of the Union, — contradicted expressly by Pje^ent the constitution, — unauthorized... | |
 | Emma Willard - Textbooks - 1844 - 352 pages
...^p'o^! 8. On the 10th of December, President Jackson published a proclamation, in which he said, " 1 consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United...States, assumed by one state, incompatible with the Oct. 10. existence of the Union, — contradicted expressly by Preside* the constitution, — unauthorized... | |
 | Eulogies - 1845 - 288 pages
...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. I consider then the power to annul a law of the United...AND DESTRUCTIVE OF THE GREAT OBJECT FOR WHICH IT WAS FOR5IED. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application... | |
 | Child rearing - 1845 - 436 pages
...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...OF THE UNION, CONTRADICTED EXPRESSLY BY THE LETTER Or THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORIZED BY ITS SPIRIT, INCONSISTENT WITH EVERY PRINCIPLE ON WHICH IT WAS... | |
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I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one State, incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle... 
