 The power then to lay and collect duties, imposts, and excises, may be exercised, and must be exercised throughout the United States. Does this term designate the whole, or any particular portion of the American empire? Certainly this question can admit...  Outlook and Independent - Page 6021901Full view - About this book
 | Amy Kaplan - 2002 - 276 pages
...the whole, or any particular portion of the American Empire? Certainly this question can admit but of one answer. It is the name given to our great republic, which is composed of States and territories."6 For Marshall the "United States" were coextensive with the American Empire and both... | |
 | Gary Lawson, Guy Seidman - 2008 - 284 pages
...constitutional purposes includes the District of Columbia. Marshall thought the answer clear: "The United States is the name given to our great republic, which is...not less within the United States, than Maryland or Pennsylvania."10 According to Marshall, Congress therefore had the power to extend a direct tax to... | |
 | Sanford Levinson, Bartholomew H. Sparrow - 2005 - 288 pages
...[the 'United States'] designate the whole, or any particular portion of the American empire? Certainly this question can admit of but one answer. It is the...given to our great republic, which is composed of the states and the territories. The district of Columbia, or the territory west of the Missouri, is... | |
 | Mark S. Weiner - 2006 - 197 pages
...designate the whole, or any particular portion of the American empire?" "Certainly," he responded, "this question can admit of but one answer. It is...given to our great republic, which is composed of both States and territories."81 For traditionalists, Chief Justice Marshall's assertion of the wide... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - 1900 - 526 pages
...States. Does this term designate the whole, or any particular portion of the American empire? Certainly this question can admit of but one answer. It is the...Missouri, is not less within the United States than Marvland or Pennsylvania; and it is not less necessary, on the principles of our Constitution, that... | |
 | 1900 - 524 pages
...the whole, or any particular portion of the American empire? Certainly, this question can admit ot but one answer. It Is the name given to our great...Territories. The District of Columbia, or the territory west ofthe Missouri, Is not less within the United States than Maryland or Pennsylvania; and It Is not less... | |
 | 1931 - 876 pages
...decided in 1820, Chief Justice Marshall, discussing the then status of the Missouri Territory, stated: The District of Columbia, or the territory west of...within the United States than Maryland or Pennsylvania. The "territory west of the Missouri," here referred to by this great constitutional authority, was... | |
 | Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh - 1903 - 524 pages
...constitute the Federal Union, and does not include the territories. Marshall says that the "United States" is the name given to our great republic, which is composed of states and territories, and includes our territories as much as the State of Maryland or the State of Pennsylvania. [Applause... | |
 | 1901 - 558 pages
...Blake, 5 Wheat. 315, 317, where "Chief Justice Marshall defined the term ' United States ' to be ' the name given to our great Republic, which is composed of States and Territories.' " He also cites to the same effect Cross v. Harrison, 16 How. 164, 198. He makes other points as follow:... | |
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