 | Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 784 pages
...representatives of the United States, to promote the general good. " The constitution of the United States, then, forms a government, not a league ; and whether it be formed by compact between the States, or hi any other manner, its character is the same. It is a government in which all the people are represented,... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 pages
...the United States, to promote the general good. " The constitution of the United States, then, forma a government, not a league ; and whether it be formed...directly on the people individually, not upon the slates ; they retained all the power they did not grant. But each state having expressly parted with... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - 1859 - 812 pages
...representatives of the United States, to promote the general good. The Constitution of the United States, then, forms a government, not a league ; and whether it...which all the people are represented, which operates direcfly on the people individually, not upon the states : they retained all the power tney did not... | |
 | Sir William Howard Russell - 1861 - 1102 pages
...Farewell Address. GENERAL JACKSON ON SECESSION. — " The Constitution of the United States, then, forms a Government — not a league — and whether it be formed- by compact between the States, or any other manner, its character is the same. It is a Government in which all the people are represented,... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - 1862 - 438 pages
...conclusive argument against the right of secession : — " The constitution of the United States, then, forms a government, not a league ; and whether it...manner, its character is the same. It is a government iu which all the people are represented ; which operates directly on the people individually, not upon... | |
 | J. H. Estcourt - 1863 - 38 pages
...in which all the people are represented, which operates directly on the people individually, not on the states : they retained all the power they did...expressly parted with so many powers as to constitute jojptly with other states a single nation, can not from that period possess any right to secede, because... | |
 | J. H. Estcourt - 1863 - 36 pages
...the executive branch. The constitution of the United States then forms a government, not a league. It is a government in which all the people are represented,...operates directly on the people individually, not on the states : they retained all the power they did not grant. But each state having expressly parted... | |
 | Tammany Society, or Columbian Order (New York, N.Y.) - 1863 - 318 pages
...is sovereign, above all and over all. To osehis own language in his famous proclamation of 1832: " It is a Government in which all the people are represented, which operates directly on all the people individually, and not on the States. They retain all the power 'hey did not grant ;... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1864 - 694 pages
..." The Constitution of the United States. then, forms a Government, not a league; and, whether it he formed by compact between the States, or in any other manner, its character is the same. It is я government in which all the people are represented, which acts directly on the people individually,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1865 - 692 pages
...Rights," theory of our Federation, in these words : " The Constitution of the United States, then, forms a Government, not a league; and, whether it...government in which all the people are represented, which acts directly on the people individually, not upon the States — they retained all the power they... | |
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