 ... constitutional and highly expedient; and there the duties are to be paid. And yet we live under a government of uniform laws and under a Constitution too which contains an express provision, as it happens, that all duties shall be equal in all the...  Great American Legislators: Source Extracts - Page 73by Howard Walter Caldwell - 1900 - 247 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1830
...not this approach absurdity'' If there be no power to settle such questions, independent of cither of the States, is not the whole Union a. rope of sand?...old Confederation > It is too plain to be argued. Four and twenty interpreters of constitutional law, each with a power to decide for itself, and none... | |
 | Daniel Webster - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1830 - 520 pages
...as it happens, that all duties shall be equal in all the states. Does not this approach absurdity? If there be no power to settle such questions, independent...power to decide for itself, and none with authority to bind anybody else, and this constitutional law the only bond of their union! What is such a state of... | |
 | 1830
...States! Does not tills approach absurdity. " If there be no power to settle such questions, independently of either of the States, is not the whole Union a...precisely, upon the old Confederation ? " It is too plam to be argued. Four and twenty interpreters of constitutional law, each with a power to decide... | |
 | Daniel Webster - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1830 - 520 pages
...as it happens, that all. duties shall be equal in all the states. Does not this approach absurdity? If there be no power to settle such questions, independent...the states, is not the whole union a rope of sand ? Axe we not thrown back again, precisely, upon the old confederation ? It is too plain to be argued.... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1830
...there be no power to settle such questions, independent of cither of the States, is not the лл-hole elt that, while I was entitled to little credit, in...questioning other people's motives, I justified the whole Four and twenty interpreters of constitutional law, each лл'ИК a power to decide for itself, and... | |
 | 1830
...! Does not this approach absurdity. " If there be no power to settle such questions, independently of either of the States, is not the whole Union a rope of sand ? Are we not tlirown back again, precisely, upon the old Confederation ? " It is too plain to be argued. Four and... | |
 | John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 324 pages
...happens, that all duties shall be equal i all the states! Does not this approach absurdity? 11. Jf there be no power to settle such questions, independent...the whole union a rope of sand? Are we not thrown hack again, precisely upon the old confederation? 12. It is too plain to be argued. Four-and-twenty... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1836
...questions, independent of either of the states, is not the whole Union a rope of sand ? Are we not thrown again, precisely, upon the old Confederation? It is...too plain to be argued. Four-and-twenty interpreters dT constitutional law, each with a power to decide for itself, and none with authority to bind any... | |
 | Alden Bradford - Etats-Unis - 1840 - 480 pages
...as it happens, that all duties shall be equal in all the States. Does not this approach absurdity ? If there be no power to settle such questions, independent...old confederation ? It is too plain to be argued. Four and twenty interpreters of Constitutional law, each with a power to decide for itself, and none... | |
 | Alden Bradford - Canada History War of 1812 - 1840 - 480 pages
...as it happens, that all duties shall be equal in all the States. Does not this approach absurdity ? If there be no power to settle such questions, independent...old confederation ? It is too plain to be argued. Four and twenty interpreters of Constitutional law, each with a power to decide for itself, and none... | |
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