 | 1846 - 430 halaman
...letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it... | |
 | United States. President - 1846 - 968 halaman
...letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1847 - 306 halaman
...LETTER OF THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORIZED BY ITS SPIRIT, INCONSISTENT WITH EVERY PRINCIPLE ON WHICH IT WAS FOUNDED, AND DESTRUCTIVE OF THE GREAT OBJECT FOR WHICH IT WAS FORMED. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it... | |
 | Emma Willard - 1852 - 560 halaman
...by the constitution, — unauthorized by its spirit, — inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed." In conclusion, the president told them, that the laws of the PART IV. United States must be executed,... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1852 - 582 halaman
...letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed.2 " This, then, is the position in which we stand. A small majority of the citizens of one state... | |
 | United States. President - 1854 - 586 halaman
...letter of the constitution, unaut1torized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1856 - 560 halaman
...letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed. It reexpounded the constitution according to the views previously announced in the senate by Mr. Webster,... | |
 | George Tucker - 1857 - 526 halaman
...letter of the Constitution, unauthorised by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed." He then examines in detail the grounds of justification assumed by the ordinance ; which are, first,... | |
 | George Tucker - 1858 - 524 halaman
...letter of the Constitution, unauthorised by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed." He then examines in detail the grounds of justification assumed by the ordinance ; which are, first,... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1859 - 822 halaman
...letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object...United States are, for the purposes enumerated in their constitution, one people and a single nation, having delegated full power to their common agents to... | |
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I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one State, incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle... 
