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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... "
Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ... - Page 57
by United States. Congress - 1830
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Documentary Source Book of American History: 1606-1906

William MacDonald - United States - 1916 - 688 pages
...construction contended for by sundry of the state legislatures, that the General Government is the exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it,...independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of the infraction; and, That a Nullification by those sovereignties, of all unauthorized acts done under...
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Secession and Constitutional Liberty: In which is Shown the Right ..., Volume 2

Bunford Samuel - Constitutional law - 1920 - 448 pages
...the party which now rules in the councils of the nation, that the general Government is the exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it,...the measure of their powers; that the several States which formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge...
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The Freeman, Volume 3

Francis Neilson, Albert Jay Nock - History, Modern - 1921 - 644 pages
...in 1798 and reaffirmed in 1799, that the principles which make the Federal Government "the exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it,...Constitution, would be the measure of their powers." We do not want to crowd Mr. Harding into a corner, because we are fully aware that it would be a most...
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John Archibald Campbell: Associate Justice of the United States Supreme ...

Henry Groves Connor - 1920 - 342 pages
...the powers delegated to it, stopped nothing short of despotism. . . . That the several States which formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infractions, and that positive defiance by these sovereignties of all unauthorized acts done under...
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Andrew Jackson and Early Tennessee History ...

Samuel Gordon Heiskell - Tennessee - 1921 - 852 pages
...legislatures (the very same now maintained by the President), that the General Government is the exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it,...their powers : That the several states who formed the instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of the infraction,...
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Vermont: The Green Mountain State, Volume 2

Walter Hill Crockett - Judges - 1921 - 688 pages
...Federal Constitution, stating its position in these words : "That the several States who formed the instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of the infraction; and that a nullification by those sovereignties of all unauthorized acts done under...
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History of the State of New York, Political and Governmental, Volume 6

Ray Burdick Smith - New York (State) - 1922 - 636 pages
...construction contended for by sundry of the State Legislatures, that the general government is the exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it,...independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of the infractions; and That a nullification by those sovereignties of all unauthorized acts done under...
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The Supreme Court in United States History, Volume 3

Charles Warren - Law - 1922 - 562 pages
...to it, stops nothing short of despotism", and that the several States which formed the Constitution, "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 or attempted to be done under...
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The Essential American Tradition: An Anthology of Striking and Significant ...

Jesse Lee Bennett - American literature - 1925 - 374 pages
...the general government is the exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it, stop not short of despotism — since the discretion of those...government and not the Constitution would be the measure of those powers : that the several States who formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent,...
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Americana Illustrated, Volume 19

National Americana Society - United States - 1925 - 848 pages
...November 14, 1799, in resolutions of which John Breckenridge was the undisputed author, declared : That the several states who formed that instrument,...independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infractions — and that a Nullification by those Sovereignties of all unauthorized Acts done under...
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