That the several states who formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infraction, and that a nullification by those sovereignties, of all unauthorized acts done under color of that instrument,... The Library of Original Sources - Page 95edited by - 1907Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress - Law - 1831 - 692 pages
...exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it; stop nothing short of the despotism; since the discretion of those who administer the Government,...measure of their powers." "That the several States which formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, have th* unquestionable right to judge... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infraction; and, that a nullification, by those sovereignties,...color of that instrument, is the rightful remedy." Time and experience confirmed Mr. Jeffer=on's opinion on this all-important point. In the year 1821,... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...If the General Government Is to be the exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it, the discretion of those who administer the Government,...constitution, would be the measure of their powers. And if one department of that Government, the judiciary, is to be the sole and final expositor, then... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 642 pages
...unquestionable ri cation by right to jud those sove ge of its infraction, and that a nullifi ereignties of all unauthorized acts, done ' under color of that instrument, is the rightful remedy."' I will make no comment on this language. It is too plain to be perverted. I will barely add, that the... | |
| United States - 1833 - 670 pages
...of 1799, as well as those of 1798, and that, in those of 1799, is to be found the memorable passage, that ' The several States who formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, liave the unquestionable right to judge of its infractions; m<i that a nullification, by these sovereignties,... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delegated to it, stop nothing short of despotism; since tlie discretion of those who administer the Government,...independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infraction; and, that a nullification, by those sovereignties, of all unauthorized acte, done under... | |
| 1830 - 584 pages
...it, stop nothing short ' of despotism, smce the discretion of those who administer the Govern' ment, and not the Constitution, would be the measure of...independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infrac' tion, and that a nullification by thuse sovereignties, of all unauthorized ' acts, done... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1831 - 692 pages
...exclusive judge of the extent of the powers delejr»tcd to it; stop nothing short ofthe despotism; since the discretion of those who administer the Government,...constitution, would be the measure of their powers." "That the seventl States which formed that instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 916 pages
...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,...independent, have the unquestionable right to judge of its infraction, and that a nullification by those sovereignties, of all authorized acts done under... | |
| William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1832 - 844 pages
...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,...of their powers. That the several states who formed the instrument, being sovereign and independent, have the unquestionable riglit to judge of the infraction,... | |
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