 | West Virginia Bar Association - Bar associations - 1898 - 168 pages
...having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal. Nor is there in this view any assault upon the Court or...fault of theirs if others seek to turn their decisions into political purposes." Long before this, Alexander Hamilton, the heart and soul of American Federalism,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 - 1899 - 122 pages
...having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal. Nor is there in this view any assault upon the court or...duty from which they may not shrink to decide cases pi-operly brought before them, and it is no fault of theirs if others seek to turn their decisions... | |
 | James Daniel Richardson, United States. President - Presidents - 1899 - 818 pages
...two sections. I did so in language which I can not improve, and which, therefore, I beg to repeat: One section of our country believes slavery is right...ought to be extended, while the other believes it is utrong and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute. The fugitive-slave clause... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 110 pages
...government into the hands of that eminent tribunal. Nor is there in this view any assault upon the i court or the judges. It is a duty from which they » may not shrink to decide cases properly brought be* fore them, and it is no fault of theirs if others seek to turn their decisions to political purposes.... | |
 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 pages
...to that extent practically resigned their Government into the hands of that eminent tribunal. "Nor is there in this view any assault upon the court or the jhdges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink, to decide cases properly brought before them ;... | |
 | Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - English literature - 1901 - 398 pages
...that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that emi-soo nent tribunal. Nor is there in this view any assault upon the court or...seek to turn their decisions to political purposes. 305 One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other... | |
 | Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1901 - 516 pages
...patriotic citi/ens are desirous of having the national Nor is there in this view any assault 11 pon the court or the judges. It is a duty from which they may not shrink to Constitution amended. While I make no decide cases properly brought before them, recommendation of... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Constitutional history - 1901 - 748 pages
...that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal. Nor was there, in this view, any assault upon the court, or the judges. It was a duty from which they could not shrink — to decide cases properly brought before them; and it... | |
 | Literature - 1901 - 638 pages
...that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal. . . . Nor is there in this view any assault upon the Court or the judges. . . . One section of our country believes slavery is right and ought to be extended, while the other... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - Constitutional history - 1901 - 760 pages
...shrink — to decide cases properly brought before them; and it was no fault of theirs, if others sought to turn their decisions to political purposes. One section of our country believed slavery was right, and ought to be extended, while the other believed it was wrong, and ought... | |
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... decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of... 
