 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...  The History of the United States of America - Page 320by Richard Hildreth - 1879Full view - About this book
 | United States - 1833 - 670 pages
...who administer the Government, and not the constitution, would be the measure of their powers; that the several States who formed that instrument, being...nullification, by those sovereignties, of all unauthorized acts color of that instrument, is the rightful These resolutions were draughted by the sage of Monticello,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...who administer the Government, and not the constitution, would be the measure of their powers. That the several States who formed that instrument, being...independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infraction; and, that a nullification, by those sovereignties, of all unauthorized acts, done under... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...formed that instrument, 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." The Senator from Delaware has gone... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...who administer the Government, and not the constitution, would be the measure of their powers. That on to your collective and individual happiness; that...a cordial, habitual, and immovable attachment toi its infraction; and, that a nullification, by those sovereignties, of all unauthorized acte, done under... | |
 | 1830 - 584 pages
...administer the Govern' ment, and not the Constitution, would be the measure of their powers. ' That the several States who formed that instrument, being...independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infrac' tion, and that a nullification by thuse sovereignties, of all unauthorized ' acts, done... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1831 - 692 pages
...Government, and not the constitution, would be the measure of their powers." "That the seventl States which formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its construction; and that the nullification, by these sovereignties, of all unauthorized acts done... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1832 - 844 pages
...several states who formed the instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable riglit to judge of the infraction, and that a nullification by those sovereignties of all unauthorised acts done under colour of that instrument is the rightful remedy." It is the great apostle... | |
 | John Hohnes - 1833 - 682 pages
...who administer the Government, and not the constitution, would be the measure of their powers: that the several States who formed that instrument, being...unquestionable right to judge of the infraction." Hamilton has, in substance, sanctioned these views of Mr. Jefferson, in tire number of the Federalist... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...who administer the Government, and not the constitution, would be the measure of their powers. " That the several States who formed that instrument, being...independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infraction; and that a nullification by those sovereignties of all unauthorized acts done under... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 686 pages
...who administer the Government, and not the constitution, would be the measure of their powers. " That the several States who formed that instrument, being...independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infraction; and that a nullification by those sovereignties of all unauthorized acts done under... | |
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