 | Clement A. Evans - 2004 - 500 Seiten
...in and passed by the general assembly of Kentucky in 1798, had this initial resolution: "Resolved, That the several States composing the United States...government, but that by compact under the style and title of the Constitution of the United States and by amendments thereto, they constituted a general government... | |
 | Lance Banning - 2004 - 97 Seiten
...unlimited submission to their general government." Rather, by a "compact" to which each was party, "they constituted a general government for special...delegated to that government certain definite powers," and reserved, "each state to itself, the residuary mass of right to their own self-government." Neither... | |
 | Clement A. Evans - 2004 - 776 Seiten
...famous Kentucky resolutions of 1798, drawn by Jefferson, affirm that the States composing the Union are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government; that each State, while delegating certain definite powers to that government, reserved the residuary... | |
 | Jonathan Wright - 2005 - 266 Seiten
...legislature — although his authorship remained secret for several years. A key principle was at stake: "the several States composing the United States of...unlimited submission to their general government" and "whensoever the general government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void,... | |
 | Vanessa B. Beasley - 2006 - 296 Seiten
...of resolves that were approved by the Kentucky legislature in 1799. 38 They read in part: Resolved, that the several States composing the United States...constituted a general government for special purposes, delegating to that government certain definite powers, reserving each State to itself the residuary... | |
 | John Bach McMaster - 2006 - 660 Seiten
...are not aoited on the principle of anlimited submission to their general Government ; but that, by a compact under the style and title of a Constitution...purposes, delegated to that Government certain definite po\fers, reserving, each State to itself, the residuary mass of rights to their own self-government... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson, Jean M. Yarbrough - 1963 - 328 Seiten
...breach, by giving just cause of war to France. DRAFT OF THE KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS' (1798) 1 . Resolved, That the several States composing the United States...submission to their General Government; but that, by a compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States, and of amendments thereto,... | |
 | Robert F. Hawes - 2006 - 374 Seiten
...In protesting the Alien and Sedition Acts on the behalf of the State of Kentucky, Jefferson wrote: "The several States composing the United States of...unlimited submission to their General Government," and gave the following warning: These and successive acts of the same character, unless arrested at... | |
 | Tom Lansford, Thomas E. Woods - 2008 - 11 Seiten
...among themselves to form the Union, had the right to judge the validity of federal actions. Resolved, "That the several States composing the United States...submission to their General Government; but that, by a compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States, and of amendments thereto,... | |
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