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" Should Congress, in the execution of its powers, adopt measures which are prohibited by the Constitution; or should Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws for the accomplishment of objects not entrusted to the Government... "
The Writings of James Madison: 1808-1819 - Page 449
by James Madison - 1908
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 345

United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1953 - 874 pages
...execution of its powers, adopt measures which are prohibited by the constitution ; or should Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws...it would become the painful duty of this tribunal, should a case requiring such a decision come before it, to say that such an act was not the law of...
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The Writings of James Madison: 1808-1819

James Madison - Constitutional history - 1819 - 484 pages
...specified Power are convertible terms; and Congress are admitted to be Judges .j?f. the jsxpediency. The Court certainly cannot be so; a question, the...not entrusted to the Government, it would become the pavnivi. duty of this Tribunal to say that such an act was -not the law of the land." But suppose Congress...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 4

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1819 - 816 pages
...execution of its powers, adopt measures which are prohibited by the constitution ; or should Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws...it would become the painful duty of this tribunal, should a case requiring such a decision come before it, to say that such an act was not the law of...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 16

1819 - 660 pages
...powers, adopt sures which are prohibited by the constitution; or should congress under the pretext pf executing its powers, pass laws for the accomplishment...it would become the painful duty of this tribunal, should a case requiring such a decision come before it, to say such an act was not the law of the land....
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Niles' National Register, Volume 16

1819 - 652 pages
...measures which are prohibited by the constitution; or should congress under the pretext of executing ¡ta powers, pass laws for the accomplishment of objects...it would become the painful duty of this tribunal, should a case requiring such я decision come before it, to say such an act was not the law of the...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 5; Volume 20; Volume 49

United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 498 pages
...department to say, as they did in the case of McCulloch and tin Slate of Maryland, "that, should Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws...accomplishment of objects' not entrusted to the Government, such nets would be declared by this court not to be the laws of the land;" because, should Congress...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 5; Volume 20; Volume 49

United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 488 pages
...department to say, as they did in the case of McCulloch and the State of Maryland, "that, should Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws...accomplishment of objects not entrusted to the Government, such acts would be declared by this court not to be the laws of the land;" because, should Congress...
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The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ...

John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...execution of its powers, adopt measures which are prohibited by the constitution ; or should congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws...it would become the painful duty of this tribunal, should a case requiring such a decision come before it, to say that such an act was not the law of...
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An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of ...

George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...should congress, under the pretence of executing its powers, pass laws for the accomplishment of its objects not entrusted to the government, it would become the painful duty of this tribunal, should a case requiring such a decision come before it, to say that such an act was not the law of...
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A National Bank, Or No Bank: An Appeal to the Common Sense of the People of ...

John Russell Hurd - Business & Economics - 1842 - 114 pages
...execution of its powers, adopt measures which are prohibited by the Constitution — or should Congress, under the pretext of executing its powers, pass laws...it would become the painful duty of this tribunal, should a case requiring such a decision come before it, to say that such a law was not the la w of...
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