 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...submitted to the people. They acted upon it in the only manner, in which they can act safely, effectively, and wisely, on such a subject, by assembling in convention....people into one common mass. Of consequence, when they art, they act in their states. But the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to be the... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1833 - 636 pages
...submitted to the people. They acted upon it in the only manner in which they can act safely, effectually, and wisely on such a subject, by assembling in convention....States — and where else should they have assembled 1 No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...subject, by as323 OF DEBATES IN CONGRESS. F«. 2, 1833.] Revenue Collection Bill. [SENATE. sembling in convention. It is true, they assembled in their several States; and where else should they have Msembled? No political dreamer was ever wild enou^" to think of breaking down the lines which separate... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - Constitutional history - 1837 - 230 pages
...comprehensible and clear, excluding all construction, and admitting of no two-fold meaning or interpretation : "No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate.the states, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence, when... | |
 | George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...instrument was submitted to the people. They acted upon it in the manner they can act safely, effectively, and wisely, on such a subject, by assembling in convention....ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines that separate the States, and of compounding the American people in one common mass. Of consequence,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1854 - 588 pages
...poor Dorr has been a martyr to popular liberty. But "no political dreamer," says Judge Marshall, " was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the...compounding the American people into one common mass. Of course, when they act, they act in their States." In this case Judge Marshall distinctly admits that... | |
 | Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 254 pages
...submitted to the people. They acted upon it in the only manner in which they can act safely, effectively, and wisely, on such a subject, by assembling in convention....states — and where else should they have assembled ?* [* This is an evasion unworthy of the chief justice. The argument of his adversaries did not rest... | |
 | California. Legislature. Senate - California - 1870 - 916 pages
...This is true." In the case of MeCullough vs. The State of Maryland, he used these expressions: " 1S'o political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of...compounding the American people into one common mass." This opinion was delivered in the year eighteen hundred and nineteen. Had Judge Marshall lived just... | |
 | Jonas Mills Bundy - State rights - 1870 - 62 pages
...Union. Says Chief Justice Marshall, in his decision of McCulloch vs. State of Maryland, 4 Wheaton, 316; "It is true they assembled in their several States; and, where else should they have assembled? ISTo political dreamer was wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States,... | |
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No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding ... . the American people into one common mass. 
