 | Charles Sears Baldwin - English language - 1902 - 474 pages
...intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our Constitution and the people who adopted it must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. 25 If, from the imperfection of human language, there should be serious doubts respecting... | |
 | Charles Sears Baldwin - English language - 1902 - 490 pages
...intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our Constitution and the people who adopted it must be Understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. 25 If, from the imperfection of human language, there should be serious doubts respecting... | |
 | Charles Henry Butler - Constitutional law - 1902 - 850 pages
...enlightened patriots who framed our constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to Lave employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. If, from the imperfection of human language, there should be serious doubts respecting the... | |
 | Connecticut. General Assembly. Senate - 1903 - 1342 pages
...ordinary meaning. As Marshall, CJ, says: The framers of the Constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their...natural sense, and to have intended what they said." What, then, is the meaning of " day " in its natural and ordinary sense ? Bouvier's dictionary, adopting... | |
 | Van Vechten Veeder - Forensic orations - 1903 - 656 pages
...intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. If, from the imperfection of human language, there should be serious doubts respecting the... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - Biography & Autobiography - 1903 - 610 pages
...expounded. . . . The enlightened patriots who framed our Constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. If, from the imperfection of human language, there should be serious doubts respecting the... | |
 | John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1903 - 828 pages
...intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our Constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have In determining extent said. If, from the imperfection of h uman language, there should be serious... | |
 | John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1903 - 832 pages
...intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our Constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have In determining extent said. If, from the imperfection of of any given power the court8 win, ii... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - 1903 - 604 pages
...apply the general rule, that the statesmen who framed the Constitution and the people who adopted it "must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have in tended »what they have said." 1 One of the strongest illustrations of this principle is afforded... | |
 | John Forrest Dillon - Judges - 1903 - 600 pages
...directly and aptly express the ideas they intend to convey," and that the makers of the Constitution " must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and have intended what they have said," joins conviction with simplicity and appeals directly to the common... | |
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As men whose intentions require no concealment generally employ the words which most directly and aptly express the ideas they intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to... 
