 The Congress, the Executive, and the Court must each for itself be guided by its own opinion of the Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood...  Freedom National; Slavery Sectional - Page 43by Charles Sumner - 1852 - 78 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 736 pages
...constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others." The constitution of the United States prescribes that all officers, "both of the United States and... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 734 pages
...July, 1832, "Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others." In his manifesto of the 18th September, ШЗ, he declared the power over the deposites belonged to... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1833 - 472 pages
...constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is...resolution which may be 'presented to them for passage or approval, as it is of the supreme judges when it majr be brought before them for judicial decision.... | |
 | Philo A. Goodwin - Generals - 1832 - 484 pages
...constitution. Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is...resolution which may be presented to them for passage or approval, as it is of the supreme judges, when it may be brought before them for judicial decision.... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1832 - 614 pages
...saw the following doctrine promulgated on the authority of the President of the United States. ' It is as much the duty of the House of Representatives,...resolution which may be presented to them for passage or approval, as it is of the Supreme Judges, when it may be brought before them for judicial decision.... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1832 - 92 pages
...language : " Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the Constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others." Mr. President, the general adoption of the sentiments, expressed in this sentence, would dissolve our... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1833 - 708 pages
...constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is...resolution which may be presented to them for passage or approval, as it is of the supreme judges when it may be brought before them for judicial decision.... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1833 - 710 pages
...constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is...resolution which may be presented to them for passage or approval, as it is of the supreme judges when it may be brought before them for judicial decision.... | |
 | Andrew Jackson - United States - 1835 - 292 pages
...Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is...resolution which may be presented to them for passage or approval ^ as it is of the Supreme Judges, when it may be brought before them for judicial decision.... | |
 | United States. President (1829-1837 : Jackson) - Presidents - 1837 - 460 pages
...constitution. Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is...resolution which may be presented to them for passage or approval, as it is of the Supreme Judges when it may be brought before them for judicial decision.... | |
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