 | Roger Foster - Constitutional history - 1896 - 734 pages
...the Constitution. The best statement of this view is that of Webster: — " It," the Constitution, " declares that it is ordained and established by the...People of the United States. So far from saying that it ia established by the governments of the several States, it does not even say that it is established... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Grady - Secession - 1899 - 488 pages
...the Congress belong for decision to the United States courts. 4. Of the Government, again, he says: "So far from saying that it is established by the...the people of the United States in the aggregate. * * * So they declare; and words can not be plainer than the words used. * * * They ordained such a... | |
 | Southern Historical Society - Confederate States of America - 1899 - 814 pages
...Congress being for decision to the United States courts. " Fourth — Of the government, again, he says: " So far from saying that it is established by the governments of the several States, it (the constitution) does not even say that it (t£e general government) is established by the people... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - English language - 1900 - 694 pages
...a compact between State governments. The Constitution itself, in its very front, refutes that idea; it declares that it is ordained and established by...the people of the United States, in the aggregate. The gentleman says, it must mean no more than the people of the several States. Doubtless, the people... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - English language - 1900 - 702 pages
...a compact between State governments. The Constitution itself, in its very front, refutes that idea; it declares that it is ordained and established by...the people of the United States, in the aggregate. The gentleman says, it must mean no more than the people of the several States. Doubtless, the people... | |
 | Edwin Erle Sparks - United States - 1901 - 438 pages
...because the Federal Government was not then in existence." In a counter-rejoinder, Webster showed that " so far from saying that it is established by the Governments...the people of the United States in the aggregate." 1 The debate on the Foote resolution dragged on until May, but it was only the firing of the smaller... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Colonies - 1901 - 196 pages
...political organizations, Mr. Webster said: "The Constitution itself in its very front refutes that. It declares that it is ordained and established by...people of the several States. But it pronounces that it was established by the people of the United States in the aggregate. Doubtless, the people of the several... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 648 pages
...front refutes that. It declares that it is ordained and established by ME. JUSTICE HARLAN, dissenting, the People of the United States. So far from saying...people of the several States. But it pronounces that it was established by the people of the United States in the aggregate. Doubtless, the people of the several... | |
 | Cicero Willis Harris - Business & Economics - 1902 - 356 pages
...shown," said Webster, " it cannot be shown that the Constitution is a compact between State governments. It does not even say that it is established by the...the people of the United States in the aggregate." In these remarks Mr. Webster did himself and his cause great injustice. His concluding statement was... | |
 | Cicero Willis Harris - Sectionalism (United States) - 1902 - 356 pages
...shown," said "Webster, " it cannot be shown that the Constitution is a compact between State governments. It does not even say that it is established by the...pronounces that it is established by the people of theUnited States in the aggregate." In these remarks Mr. Webster did himself and his cause great injustice.... | |
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The Constitution itself, in its very front, refutes that idea: it declares that it is ordained and established by the People of the United States. So far from saying that it is established by the Governments of the several States, it does not even say... 
