 As men, whose intentions require no concealment, generally employ the words which most directly and aptly express the ideas they intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood...  The Pacific Reporter - Halaman 2831891Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | United States. Supreme Court, John Marshall - 1824 - 32 halaman
...directly and aptly express the ideas they intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our constitution, and the people who adopted it, must...natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. If, from the imperfection of faumaci language, there should be serious doubts respecting the extent... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 952 halaman
...patriots who framed .our constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have-employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. If, from tha imperfection of human language, there should be serious doubts respecting the extect of... | |
 | Benjamin Lynde Oliver - 1832 - 428 halaman
...they were conferred. See 9 Wheat. 188. The reason assigned is, that the framers of the constitution must be understood to have employed words in their...natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. By article VI. of the constitution, treaties made agreeably to it, are also the supreme law of the... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 halaman
...directly and aptly express the ideas they intend to convey ; the enlightened patriots, who framed our constitution, and the people, who adopted it, must...sense, and to have intended, what they have said. If, from the imperfection of human language, there should be serious doubts respecting the extent of... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 236 halaman
...employing words which most directly and aptly expressed the idea they intended to convey, as well as the people who adopted it; must be understood to have...their natural sense, and to have intended what they said. " If any doubts exist, respecting the extent of any given power, it is a settled rule that the... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 halaman
...directly and aptly express the ideas they intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our constitution, and the people who adopted it, must...natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. If, from the imperfection of human language, there should be serious doubts respecting the extent of... | |
 | George Washington Frost Mellen - 1841 - 452 halaman
...patriots who formed our Constitution, and the people icho adopted it, must be understood to employ words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. If, from the imperfection of human language, there should be serious doubts respecting the extent of... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1873 - 782 halaman
...and ordinary meaning. Chief Justice Marshall, in the case of Gibbons rx. Ogden, 9. Wheat. 188, says: "The framers of the constitution, and the people who...employed words in their natural sense, and to have understood what they meant." Story on Constitution, Se.c, 453, says : " The true sense in which words... | |
 | 1847 - 632 halaman
...legislature repugnant to the constitution is absolutely void." — P. 167. " The framers of the constitution must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to hare intended what they have said ; and in construing the extent of the powers which it creates, there... | |
 | Charles Chauncey Burr - 1848 - 380 halaman
...decision of the Supreme Court, ( Gibbons r. Ogden , 9 Wheat. 1,209,210.) "The framers of the constitution must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they said, and in construing the extent of the powers which it creates, there is no other rule to construe... | |
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