 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1874 - 554 페이지
...instrument to the people. But the people veré at perfect liberty to accept or reject it ; and their act van final. It required not the affirmance, and could not be negatived by the State gorcrnS. Rep. 307 6 ment. The Constitution, when thus adopted, was of complete obligation, and bound... | |
 | William O. Bateman - 1876 - 416 페이지
...capacity, is implied in calling a convention, and in thus submitting the constitution to the people.1 But the people were at perfect liberty to accept or...their act was final. It required not the affirmance of, ;and could not be negatived by, the state governments. The constitution, when thus adopted, was... | |
 | Orlando Bump - 1878 - 474 페이지
...ordained and established in the name of the people. The assent of the States in their sovereign capacity, is implied in calling a convention and thus submitting...adopted was of complete obligation, and bound the State sovereignties. The Federal Government is emphatically a government of the people. In form and substance... | |
 | 1925 - 1124 페이지
...authorities there cited. ceeds directly from the people, is 'ordained and established' in the name of the people. • • • But the people were at perfect liberty to accept or reject it, and their act [8] Second. That by the enactment of the was final. It required not the affirmance, Fourteenth Amendment... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1883 - 408 페이지
...to themselves and to •* their posterity." The assent of the states, in their sovereign capacity, is implied, in calling a convention, and thus submitting...people. But the people were at perfect liberty to accepti or reject it ; and their act was final. It required not the afljrmance, and could not be negatived,... | |
 | 1885 - 890 페이지
...liberty to themselves and to their posterity." The assent of the states, in their sovereign capacity, is implied in calling a convention, and thus submitting...reject it; and their act was final. It required not the alii rrnance, anil could not be negatived, by the state governments. The constitution, when thus adopted,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1150 페이지
...affirmance, and could not hr -negatived, by the State Governments, much less by the State Legislatures. The constitution, when thus adopted, was of complete obligation, and bound the Sfate sovereignties. If any one proposition could command the universal consent of mankind, we might... | |
 | Judson Stuart Landon - 1889 - 796 페이지
...liberty to themselves and to their posterity.' The assent of the states in their sovereign capacity is implied in calling a convention, and thus submitting...adopted was of complete obligation and bound the state sovereignties. . . . " It is said," continued the Court, " that the people had already surrendered... | |
 | 1890 - 986 페이지
...liberty to themselves and to their posterity." The assent of the states, in their sovereign capacity, is implied in calling a convention, and thus submitting...adopted, was of complete obligation, and bound the state sovereignties: McCulloch v. The State of Maryland (1819), 4 Wheat. (i?US) 402—404. The substance... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1891 - 858 페이지
...liberty to themselves and to their posterity.' The assent of the States, in their sovereign capacity, is implied in calling a convention, and thus submitting...thus adopted, was of complete obligation, and bound I lie State sovereignties. " It has been said that the people had already surrendered all their powers... | |
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The assent of the States in their sovereign capacity is implied in calling a convention, and thus submitting that instrument to the people. But the people were at perfect liberty to accept or reject it, and their act was final. It required not the affirmance,... 
