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 they act, they act in their states. But the measures they adopt... The Southern Review - Page 4361828Full view - About this book
| Frank Moore - 1862 - 808 pages
...down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common moss. Of consequence, when they act, they act in their States....From these Conventions the Constitution derives its whole authority. The Government proceeds directly from the people ; is ordained and established in... | |
| Frank Moore - 1862 - 840 pages
...ever wild enough to think of breaking down the Hues which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence,...measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to bo the measures of the people themselves, or become the measures of the State Governments. " From these... | |
| Frank Moore - 1862 - 848 pages
...think of breaking down the lines which separate th« States, and of compounding the American yitople into one common mass. Of consequence, when they act, they act in their States. Bnt the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to bo the measures of Ihe people themselves,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1863 - 76 pages
...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,...From these conventions the Constitution derives its whole authority. The government proceeds directly from the people ; is " ordained and established "... | |
| John Jay - 1864 - 80 pages
...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...themselves, or become the measures of the State governments. * * * * The assent of the States in their sovereign capacity is implied in calling a Convention, and... | |
| Maryland. Constitutional Convention, William Blair Lord, Henry Martyn Parkhurst - 1864 - 744 pages
...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 they act, they act in their States" Again, on the other point, " This Government is acknowledged by all to be one of enumerated powers.... | |
| Jonas Mills Bundy - 1870 - 62 pages
...was 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,...From these conventions the Constitution derives its whole authority. The government proceeds directly from the people, and is "ordained and established"... | |
| Joseph Story - 1873 - 786 pages
...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,...act in their States. But the measures they adopt do uot, on that account, cease to be the measures of the people themselves, or become the measures of... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1874 - 554 pages
...ever wild enough to think of breaking down the Hues which separate the States, and of compounding the people into one common mass. Of consequence, when...From these conventions the Constitution derives its whole authority. The Government proceed« directly from the people, is " ordained and established"... | |
| 1874 - 500 pages
...ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the people into one common mass. Of consequence, when...From these conventions the Constitution derives its whole authority. The Government proceeds directly from the people, is u ordained.- and established"... | |
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