 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - American literature - 1909 - 504 pages
...import, and which are consistent with the general views and objects of the instrument; for the narrow construction which would cripple the Government, and...propriety of this strict construction, nor adopt it as a rule by which the Constitution is to be expounded. ****** Powerful and ingenious minds, taking as... | |
 | Charles Grove Haines - Courts - 1909 - 194 pages
...import, and which are consistent with the general views and objects of the instrument; for that narrow construction which would cripple the government, and...competent; then we cannot perceive the propriety of this construction, nor adopt it as the rule by which the Constitution is to be expounded.3 Powerful and... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denny, Joseph Villiers Denney - English language - 1909 - 486 pages
...import, and which are consistent with the general views and objects of the instrument ; for that narrow construction which would cripple the government and...to be instituted, and to which the powers given, as fairlv understood, render it competent; then we cannot perceive the propriety of this strict construction,... | |
 | Simeon Davidson Fess - Political parties - 1910 - 466 pages
...application of the term, but should not controvert the principle. ... If they should contend for that narrow construction which would cripple the government, and...fairly understood, render it competent; then we cannot conceive the propriety of this strict construction, nor adopt it as a rule by which the Constitution... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - United States - 1910 - 676 pages
...and which are consistent with the general views and objects of that instrument, — for that narrow construction which would cripple the government and...which it is declared to be instituted, and to which ^He powers given, as fairly understood, render it competent, — nn we cannot perceive the propriety... | |
 | Westel Woodbury Willoughby - Constitutional law - 1910 - 1170 pages
...import, and which are consistent with the general views and objects of the instrument; for that narrow construction, which would cripple the government and render it unequal to the objects for which it was declared to be instituted, and to which the powers given, as fairly understood, render it competent;... | |
 | Antitrust law - 1912 - 1064 pages
...import, and which are consistent with the general views and objects of the instrument — for that narrow construction, which would cripple the government,...rule by which the Constitution is to be expounded." p. 188. On the same occasion the principle was announced that the objects for which a power was granted... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Alcoholic beverage industry - 1912 - 384 pages
...import, and which are consistent with the general views and objects of the instrument — for that narrow construction which would cripple the Government and...as fairly understood, render it competent, then we can not perceive the propriety of this strict construction nor adopt it as the rule by which the Constitution... | |
 | Charles Austin Beard - United States - 1913 - 724 pages
...which are consistent with the general views and objects of that instrument, • — for that narrow construction which would cripple the government and...the powers given, as fairly understood, render it com|x:tent, — then we cannot perceive the propriety of this strict construction, nor adopt it as... | |
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... that narrow construction which, in support of some theory not to be found in the Constitution, would deny to the government those powers which the words of the grant, as usually understood, import, and which are' consistent with the general views... 
