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" Having constituted the government, and declared its powers, the people have further said that since somebody must decide on the extent of these powers, the government shall itself decide, subject always, like other popular governments, to its responsibility... "
Southern Review - Page 168
1830
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American Eloquence : a Collection of Speeches and Addresses: By ..., Volume 2

Frank Moore - 1858 - 660 pages
...sir, became a government. It then had the means of self-protection ; and, but for this, it would, in Moore furthei; said, that since somebody must decide on the extent of these powers, the goyernment shall...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 17

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1859 - 1136 pages
...decision of the Supreme Court. It then became a government. It then had the means of selfprotection. Having constituted the government and declared its...governments, to its responsibility to the people. And now, I repeat, how is it that a state legislature [or court] acquires any power to interfere ? Who, or what,...
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The Life, Speeches, and Memorials of Daniel Webster

Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1859 - 662 pages
...self-protection ; and but for this, it would, in all probability, have been now among things which are passed. Having constituted the Government, and declared its powers, the people have further said that, since somc, body must decide on the extent of these powers, the Government shall itself decide — subject...
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Speeches in the convention to amend the constitution of Massachusetts ...

Daniel Webster - 1860 - 576 pages
...Sir, became a government. It then had the means of self-protection ; and but for this, it would, in all probability, have been now among things which...repeat, how is it that a State legislature acquires any power to interfere ? Who, or what, gives them the right to say to the people, " We, who are your agents...
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The Union Text Book: Containing Selections from the Writings of Daniel ...

Daniel Webster - 1860 - 542 pages
...Sir, became a government. It then had the means of self-protection ; and hut for this, it would, in all probability, have been now among things which...repeat, how is it that a State legislature acquires any power to interfere ? Who, or what, gives them the right to say to the people, "We, who are your agents...
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A Complete History of the Great American Rebellion: Embracing Its Causes ...

Elliot G. Storke - 1865 - 818 pages
...sir, became a Government. It then had the means of self-protection ; and but for this, it would in all probability have been now among things which are...Government and declared its powers, the people have farther said, that since somebody must decide on the extent of these powers, the Government shall itself...
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Are We a Nation?: The Question as it Stood Before the War

Jonas Mills Bundy - 1870 - 62 pages
...the means of self-protection; and but for this, would, in all probability, have been now, among the things which are past. Having constituted the government,...governments, to its responsibility to the people." I will now show with what view these clauses of the Constitution and the legislation in pursuance of...
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Text-book of Prose: From Burke, Webster, and Bacon : with Notes, and ...

Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 pages
...Sir, became a government. It then had the means of self-protection ; and, but for this, it would, in all probability, have been now among things which...repeat, how is it that a State legislature acquires any power to interfere ? Who, or what, gives them the right to say to the people, " We, who are your agents...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 4

Jonathan Elliot - 1876 - 664 pages
...sir, became a government. It then hid the means of self-protection; and, but for this, it would in all probability have been now among things which are...government, and declared its powers, the people have further snid, that, since somebody must decide on the extent of these powers, the government shall itself decide...
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American Eloquence: A Collection of Speeches and Addresses, Volume 2

Frank Moore - 1878 - 658 pages
...sir, became a government. It then had the means of self-protection ; and, but for this, it would, in all probability, have been now among things which...the people have further said, that since somebody tnusl decide on the extent of these powers, the government shall itself decide; subject, always, like...
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