 | West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1898 - 168 pages
...might encounter the opposition of the court which had rendered the Dred Scott decision, said : — "I do not forget the position assumed by some that...suit, as to the object of that suit, while they are nlso entitled to a very high respect and consideration in all parallel cases by all other departments... | |
 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 pages
...Unanimity is impossible; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible. So that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or...be binding in any case upon the parties to a suit, while they are also entitled to a very high respect and consideration in all parallel cases by all... | |
 | Eltweed Pomeroy - Legislation - 1900 - 132 pages
...Unanimity is impossible: the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible. So that rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism, in some form, is all that is left." — Abraham Lincoln, in his first inaugural. "Not the centralization, but the diffusion of power is... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc - 1900 - 470 pages
...Unanimity is impossible; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism, in some form, is all that is left. . . . Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1900 - 186 pages
...of a free people. * * * The rule of a minority as a permanent arrangement is wholly inadmissible; so that rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism in some form is all that is left. 48 (February 14, 1861, Speech at Steubenvl11e, Ohio— Complete Works, Vol. I. p. 677.) If the majority... | |
 | Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1901 - 516 pages
...Unanimity is impossible: the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or...I deny that such decisions must be binding, in any ease, upon the parties to a suit, while they are also entitled to very high respect and consideration... | |
 | Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - English literature - 1901 - 398 pages
...as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible ; so that, rejecting the majority principle, 280 anarchy or despotism in some form is all that is left....must be binding, in any case, upon the parties to a2a!, suit, as to the object of that suit, while they are also entitled to very high respect -and consideration... | |
 | United States - 1901 - 536 pages
...Unanimity is impossible; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmisible; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or...Supreme Court: nor do I deny that such decisions must l*. binding, in any case, upon the parties t» a suit, while they are also entitled to very high respect... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 638 pages
...single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. . . . I do not forget the position assumed by some, that...decisions must be binding in any case upon the parties to the suit, as to the object of that suit, while they are also entitled to very high respect and consideration... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 pages
...Unanimity is impossible ; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible ; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or...do not forget the position, assumed by some, that consti133 tutional questions are to be decided by the Supreme Court ; nor do I deny that such decisions... | |
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Unanimity is impossible ; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible. So that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism, in some form, is all that is left. 
