 | Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, Martin D. Hardin, George Minos Bibb, Alexander Keith Marshall, William Littell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1913 - 996 pages
...proposition could command the universal assent of mankind, we might expect it would be this — that the government of the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action. This would seem to result necessarily from its nature. It is the government of all; its powers are... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1819 - 816 pages
...directly on them, and for their benefit. The government of the Union, though limited in its powers, it supreme within its sphere of action ; and its laws,...pursuance of the constitution, form the supreme law of the laud. There is nothing in the Constitution of the United States, similar to the articles of Confederation,... | |
 | 1819 - 660 pages
...proposition could command the universal assent of mankind, we might expect it would be this — that the government of the -union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action. This would seem to result necessarily from its nature. It is the government of all; its powers The... | |
 | 1819 - 652 pages
...The government of the United States, then, though limited in its powers, is supreme; ar.d its la\vs, when made, in pursuance of the constitution, form the supreme law of the land, "any thing in the constitution or laws of any state to the contrary notwithstanding." Among the enumerated... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...one proposition could command Ihe universal assent of mankind, we mighl expect it would be this: that the Government of the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action . This would seem lo result necessarily from ils nalure. It is the Government of all; its powers are... | |
 | Peter Force - Almanacs, American - 1828 - 294 pages
...oí ще i;mou though limitée in -its powers is supreme within ii* sphere of action, and its Jaws when made in pursuance of the Constitution form the supreme law of the lande JtífCníiyc/t YS. State of Maryland^ Constitution, of ike Untied Males. this Constitution ;*... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 686 pages
...fidelity to it. " The Government of the United States, then, though limited in its powers, is supreme; and its laws, when made in pursuance of the constitution, form the supreme law of the land, ' any thing in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.' " "It is the... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...fidelity to it. " The Government of the United States, then, though limited in its powers, is supreme; and its laws, when made in pursuance of the constitution, form the supreme law of the land, ' any thing in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding.' " "It is the... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 680 pages
...them, and are to be exercised directly on them, anil lor their benefit. Ibid. 74. The government ol' the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action ; und its laws, when made in pursuance of the Constitution, form the supreme laws of the laud. Unil.... | |
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If any one proposition could command the universal assent of mankind, we might expect it would be this : that the government of the Union, though limited in its powers, is supreme within its sphere of action. 
