 | West Group - Law - 1998 - 556 pages
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 | Donald W. Livingston - History - 1998 - 462 pages
...was the agent, and the states were the principals. As Jefferson put it in the Kentucky Resolutions, "As in all other cases of compact among parties having...has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infraction, as of the mode and measure of redress."5 The doctrine of Jefferson and Madison that a state,... | |
 | Joseph M. Lynch - History - 2005 - 340 pages
...compact, was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself;. . . but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress. 12 Specifically, the resolution went on to declare that both the Alien and Sedition Acts were not law... | |
 | William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1999 - 588 pages
...equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress. II. Resolved, That the Constitution of the United States...counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States, piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and offences against the laws... | |
 | James H. Read - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 228 pages
...acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming, as to itself, the other party. . . . Each party has an equal right to judge for itself,...well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress."58 This is the language of a treaty that can be dissolved by any one of the parties to it.... | |
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That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all... 
