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" The government which has a right to do an act, and has imposed on it the duty of performing that act, must, according to the dictates of reason, be allowed to select the means ; and those who contend that it may not select any appropriate means, that... "
The Science of Government as Exhibited in the Institutions of the United ... - Page 92
by Charles Bishop Goodrich - 1853 - 343 pages
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Reports ... Proceedings, Volume 27

Ohio State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1908 - 212 pages
...Constitution in the Government of the United States or in any department thereof," uses these words : "The government, which has a right to do an act and...dictates of reason be allowed to select the means. * * * Let the end be legitimate ; let it be within the scope of the Constitution and all means which...
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Cases Decided on the British North America Act, 1867, in the Privy ..., Volume 1

Great Britain. Privy Council. Judicial Committee, Canada. Supreme Court - Canada - 1882 - 934 pages
...those objects be deduced from the nature of the objects themselves." And again, at pp. 409, 410 : " The Government which has a right to do an act, and...contend that it may not select any appropriate means, 1874-5 that one particular mode of effecting the object is exceptSLAVIN ed, take upon themselves the...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 17

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 408 pages
...sustaining the authority of congress to pass other laws for the accomplishment of the same objects. The government which has a right to do an act, and...the dictates of reason, be allowed *to select the r^.,n • means ; and those who contend that it may not select any appropriate ' means, that one particular...
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... John Marshall

Allan Bowie Magruder - 1885 - 318 pages
...for the public good, the intention of impeding their exercise, by withholding the choice of means? The government, which has a right to do an act, and...that it may not select any appropriate means, that one particular mode of effecting the object is excepted, take upon themselves to prove the exception....
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John Marshall

Allan Bowie Magruder - Biography & Autobiography - 1885 - 308 pages
...for the public good, the intention of impeding their exercise, by withholding the choice of means ? The government, which has a right to do an act, and...that it may not select any appropriate means, that one particular mode of effecting the object is excepted, take upon themselves to prove the exception....
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A General Treatise on Statutes: Their Rules of Construction, and the Proper ...

Sir Fortunatus Dwarris - Constitutional law - 1885 - 698 pages
...enumerate the means by which the powers it confers may be executed." " The government which has the right to do an act, and has imposed on it the duty...dictates of reason, be allowed to select the means." " But the constitution has not left the right of congress to employ the necessary means for the execution...
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Federal Decisions: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme ..., Volume 6

Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...sustaining the authority of congress to pass other laws for the accomplishment of the same objects. The government which has a right to do an act, and...the duty of performing that act, must, according to dictates of reason, be allowed to select the means; and those who contend that it may not select any...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 3

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1228 pages
...maintained some monstrous doctrines. Judge Marshall's argument is all condensed in these words : " the Government, which has a right to do an act, and...imposed on it the duty of performing that act, must, accojdto the dictates of reason, be allowed to select its means;" and any exception must be proved....
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Report, Volume 2

United States. Bureau of Animal Industry - Veterinary medicine - 1886 - 702 pages
...question. He said : The government which lias aright to do an act, and has i in posed upon it tho duty .if performing that act, must, according to the dictates of reason, be allowed to «elect I he means : and those who contend that it may not select any appropriate menus, that one particular...
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Annual report of the Bureau of Animal Industry. v. 2, 1885, Volume 2

1886 - 706 pages
...this question. He said: The government which lias a right to do an act, and lias imposed upon it tho duty of performing that act, must, according to the dictates of reason, bo allowed to select the means ; and those who contend that it may not select any appropriato means,...
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