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" Government, as resulting from the compact to which the States are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ;... "
Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861) - Page 49
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How Federal is the Constitution?

Robert A. Goldwin - Law - 1987 - 168 pages
...resolutions do maintain that the powers of the national government result from a compact among the states and that, "in case of a deliberate, palpable, and...dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the compact," the states have the right and duty to "interpose." These inflammatory phrases led every state...
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The American Founding Experience: Political Community and Republican Government

Charles S. Hyneman - History - 1994 - 332 pages
...explicitly and peremptorily declare that it views the powers of the Federal Government ... as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that in the case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other [ie, assumed] powers not granted...
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Jefferson and Madison: Three Conversations from the Founding

Lance Banning - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 264 pages
...and the public happiness. That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare, that it views the powers of the federal government, as resulting...constituting that compact; as no farther valid than they are authorised by the grants enumerated in that compact, and that in case of a deliberate, palpable and...
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Blackstone's Commentaries: With Notes of Reference to the ..., Volume 1

St. George Tucker, William Blackstone - Law - 2000 - 3301 pages
...British constitution, p. 164. valid, than as .they .are authorised by the grants enumerated therein: and, that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by that compact, the states, who are -parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose,...
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James Madison's "Advice to My Country"

James Madison - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 140 pages
...Oct. 1787 PJM 10:210-11 That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare, that it views the powers of the federal government, as resulting...constituting that compact; as no farther valid than they are authorised by the grants enumerated in that compact, and that in case of a deliberate, palpable and...
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The Sacred Fire of Liberty: James Madison and the Founding of the Federal ...

Lance Banning - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 566 pages
...of Virginia's "warm attachment to the Union," the Assembly did "peremptorily declare" that it views the powers of the federal government as resulting...constituting that compact; as no farther valid than they are authorised by the grants enumerated in that compact, and that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and...
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A Course of Lectures on the Constitutional Jurisprudence of the United ...

William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1999 - 588 pages
...Resolutions is as follows: "That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare, that it views the powers of the Federal Government as resulting...States are parties, as limited by the plain sense of the instrument constituting that compact; and that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous...
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Commentaries on the Constitution, 1790-1860

Elizabeth Kelley Bauer - Constitutional history - 1999 - 402 pages
...1798, it was resolved, 'that this assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare, that it views the powers of the federal government as resulting...from the compact, to which the states are parties'." According to Story, the word " alone " originally appeared after states, but was struck out when, in...
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A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War

Harry V. Jaffa - Presidents - 2004 - 574 pages
...resembles Jefferson's above. That this assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare that it views the powers of the Federal Government as resulting...of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that in case of...
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The Political Philosophy of James Madison

Garrett Ward Sheldon - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 324 pages
...in the words following: That this Assembly doth explicitly and peremptorily declare, that it views the powers of the federal government as resulting...by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constiruting the compact— as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in...
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