 | John Codman Hurd - Constitutional law - 1881 - 654 pages
...would " continue to execute all the express provisions of our national constitution, the Union would endure forever, it being impossible to destroy it,...by some action not provided for in the instrument itself."2 But there is something else, lying bebind the Constitution, which has to be settled before... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1882 - 680 pages
...provisions to our National Constitution, and tbe Union will endure forever — it being impussible to destroy it, except by some action not provided...proper, but an association of States in the nature of the contract merely, can it, ,as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 266 pages
...proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our National Constitution, and...proper, but an association of States in the nature of the contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made... | |
 | Charles Maltby - California - 1884 - 340 pages
...proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and...States be not a government proper, but an association ol States in the nature of a contract only, can it as a contract be peaceably unmade by less than all... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1884 - 430 pages
...for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our National Government, and the Union will endure forever— it being impossible...proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 264 pages
...execute all the express provisions of our National Constitution, and the Union will endure forever—it being impossible to destroy it, except by some action...proper, but an association of States in the nature of the contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made... | |
 | Frank Abial Flower - Republican Party - 1884 - 662 pages
...proper ever had a provision in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and...destroy it, except by some action not provided for in tlie instrument itself. The Union is much older than the Constitution. It was formed, in fact, by the... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - American literature - 1888 - 600 pages
...for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our National Government, and the Union will endure forever — it being impossible...proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceably unmade by less than all the parties who made it?... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our National Government, and the Union will endure forever —it being impossible...proper, but an association of States in the nature of contract merely, can it, as a contract, be peaceabl3 r unmade by less than all the parties who made... | |
 | United States - 1894 - 580 pages
...proper ever had a provis ion in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our National Constitution, and...by some action not provided for in the instrument. " Again, if the United States be not a government proper, but an association of States in the nature... | |
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Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure forever — it being impossible to destroy it except by some action not provided for in the instrument itself. 
