 | 1860 - 270 Seiten
...those who administer the government, and not the Constitution, would be the measure of their powers— That the several States who formed that Instrument,...that a nullification by those sovereignties of all unauthorised acts done under color of that instrument is the rightful remedy: That this commonwealth... | |
 | 1860 - 268 Seiten
...those who administer the government, and not the Constitution, would be the measure of their powers — That the several States who formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, have '.he unquestionable right to judge of the infraction ; and that a nullification by those sovereignties... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1863 - 830 Seiten
...constitution, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right \ojudge of its instructions, and a nullification by those sovereignties, of all unauthorized...color of that instrument, is the rightful remedy.' Neither of these two commonwealths asserted the right of a single state to interpose and annul an act... | |
 | 1897 - 678 Seiten
...Government, and not the Constitution, would be the measure of their powers; that the several States which formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its Infractions; and that a positive defiance of those sovereignties of all unauthorized acts done... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1864 - 480 Seiten
...[the Constitution,] being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infraction ; and that a nullification by those sovereignties, of all unauthorized acts, done under the color of that instrument, is the rightful remedy." It was said by Mr. Webster, on the other hand,... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - 1864 - 368 Seiten
...Government, and not the Constitution, would be the measure of their powers — that the several states which formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infraction, and that a POSITIVE DEFIANCE of those sovereignties, of all unauthorized acts, done,... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1866 - 290 Seiten
...those who administer the government, and not the Constitution, would be the measure of their powers: That the several States who formed that instrument...COLOR OF THAT INSTRUMENT IS THE RIGHTFUL REMEDY."* Such is the language, which Mr. Everett so very modestly calls a " hint at nullification " ! He must... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1866 - 288 Seiten
...those who administer the government, and not the Constitution, would be the measure of their powers: That the several States who formed that instrument...and, THAT A NULLIFICATION BY THOSE SOVEREIGNTIES, OP ALL UNAUTHORIZED ACTS DONE UNDER COLOR OP THAT INSTRUMENT IS THE RIGHTFUL REMEDY." * Such is the... | |
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Government is the exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it, stop nothing [short] of despotism — since the discretion of those who administer the government, and not the Constitution, would be the measure of their powers: That the... 
