Famous American Statesmen & Orators, Past and Present: With Biographical Sketches and Their Famous Orations, Volumen3F.F. Lovell Publishing Company, 1902 |
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Página 198
... that com- pact , as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that , in case of a deliberate , palpable , and dangerous exercise of other powers , not granted by the said compact 198 WEBSTER .
... that com- pact , as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that , in case of a deliberate , palpable , and dangerous exercise of other powers , not granted by the said compact 198 WEBSTER .
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... palpable violation of the Con- stitution by the general government , a State may interpose , and that this interposition is constitutional . So , sir , I understood the gentleman , and am happy to find that I did not misunderstand him ...
... palpable violation of the Con- stitution by the general government , a State may interpose , and that this interposition is constitutional . So , sir , I understood the gentleman , and am happy to find that I did not misunderstand him ...
Página 204
... palpable and de- liberate usurpation of power , by a determined major- ity , wielding the general government beyond the limits of its delegated powers , as calls upon the States which compose the suffering minority , in their sovereign ...
... palpable and de- liberate usurpation of power , by a determined major- ity , wielding the general government beyond the limits of its delegated powers , as calls upon the States which compose the suffering minority , in their sovereign ...
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... palpable usurpation ; it is a deliberate usurpation . It is such a usurpation , therefore , as calls upon the States to exercise their right of interference . Here is a case , then , within the gentleman's principles , and all his quali ...
... palpable usurpation ; it is a deliberate usurpation . It is such a usurpation , therefore , as calls upon the States to exercise their right of interference . Here is a case , then , within the gentleman's principles , and all his quali ...
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... palpable , and dangerous exercise of a power not granted by the Constitution . " Deliberate it was , for it was long continued ; palpable she thought it , as no words in the Constitution gave the power , and only a construction , in her ...
... palpable , and dangerous exercise of a power not granted by the Constitution . " Deliberate it was , for it was long continued ; palpable she thought it , as no words in the Constitution gave the power , and only a construction , in her ...
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Página 197 - ... limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact, as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact ; and that in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by the said compact, the states, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining, within their respective limits, the authorities, rights,...
Página 90 - THE (WEST,) AND SHALL SIT DOWN WITH (A)BRAHAM, AND (I)SAAC, AND (J)ACOB, IN THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. BUT THE CHILDREN OF THE KINGDOM SHALL BE CAST OUT INTO OUTER DARKNESS: THERE SHALL BE WEEPING AND GNASHING OF TEETH.
Página 90 - Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel. And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven. But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Página 288 - When public bodies are to be addressed on momentous occasions, when great interests are at stake, and strong passions excited, nothing is valuable in speech farther than it is connected with high intellectual and moral endowments. Clearness, force, and earnestness, are the qualities which produce conviction. True eloquence, indeed, does not consist in speech.
Página 219 - the constitution and the laws of the United States, made in pursuance thereof, shall be the supreme law of the land, anything in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.
Página 280 - That it be recommended to the respective assemblies and conventions of the united colonies, where no government sufficient to the exigencies of their affairs has been hitherto established, to adopt such government as shall, in the opinion of the representatives of the people, best conduce to the happiness and safety of their constituents in particular, and America in general.
Página 203 - In Carolina the tariff is a palpable, deliberate usurpation ; Carolina, therefore, may nullify it, and refuse to pay the duties. In Pennsylvania it is both clearly constitutional and highly expedient ; and there the duties are to be paid. And yet we live under a government of uniform laws, and under a constitution, too, which contains an express provision, as it happens, that all duties shall be equal in all the States. Does not this approach absurdity...
Página 8 - This government de facto will, of course, exercise no power inconsistent with the provisions of the constitution of the United States, which is the supreme law of the land.
Página 54 - We have repeatedly said, and we once more insist, that the great principle embodied by Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence, ' that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed...
Página 225 - He would answer, of course, treason. No lawyer could give any other answer. John Fries, he would tell them, had learned that some years ago. How, then, they would ask, do you propose to defend us ? We are not afraid of bullets, but treason has a way of taking people off, that we do not much relish. How do you propose to defend us ? " Look at my floating banner," he would reply; " see there "the nullifying law!