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" No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the States, and of compounding the American people into one common mass. Of consequence, when they act, they act in their States. But the measures they adopt... "
House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d ... - Page 9
by United States. Congress. House - 1832
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The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ...

John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...consequence, when they act, they act in their states. But the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to be the measures of the people themselves,...authority. ^The government proceeds directly from the people ; is " ordained and established " in the name of the people ; and is declared to be ordained...
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An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of ...

George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...they act, they act in their States. But the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to be measures of the people themselves, or become the measures...whole authority. The government proceeds directly from the people; is 'ordained and established' in the name of the people, and is declared to be ordained...
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Lectures on Constitutional Law: For the Use of the Law Class at the ...

Henry St. George Tucker - Constitutional law - 1843 - 256 pages
...consequence, when they act, they act in their states. But the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to be the measures of the people themselves,...whole authority. The government proceeds directly from the people ;t is 'ordained and established' in the name of the people; and is declared to be ordained,...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 5; Volume 36

United States - 1855 - 560 pages
...consequence, when they act, they act in their State. But the measures they adopt, do not, on that account, cease to be the measures of the people themselves, or become the measures of the State government. From the conventions the Constitution derives its whole authority. The government proceeds...
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Proceedings of the Vermont Historical Society

Vermont Historical Society - Vermont - 1921 - 676 pages
...assembling in convention in their several states; but the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to be the measures of the people themselves, or become the measures of the state governments; that from these conventions the Constitution derives its whole authority; that the assent of the states,...
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Proceedings and Speeches at a Public Meeting of the Friends of the Union, in ...

Friends of the Union (Baltimore, Md.) - Maryland - 1861 - 68 pages
...consequence, when they act, they act in their States. But the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to be the measures of the people themselves,...whole authority. The Government proceeds directly from the people; is ordained and established in the name of the people, and is declared to be ordained,...
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The Rebellion Record: June '61-Sept. '61

Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 824 pages
...consequence, when they act, they act in their States. But the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to be the measures of the people themselves,...whole authority. The Government proceeds directly from tho people ; is ordained and established in the name of the people, and is declared to be ordained,...
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The Rebellion Record: June '61-Sept. '61

Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 812 pages
...consequence, when they act, they act in their States. But the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to be the measures of the people themselves,...whole authority. The Government proceeds directly from the people ; is ordained and established in the name of the people, and is declared to be ordained,...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents ..., Volume 2

Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 840 pages
...they act, they act in their States. But the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to bo the measures of the people themselves, or become the...whole authority. The Government proceeds directly from the people ; is ordained and established in the name of the people, and is declared to bo ordained,...
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The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, Volume 2

Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 848 pages
...their States. Bnt the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cease to bo the measures of Ihe people themselves, or become the measures of the State....From these Conventions the Constitution derives its wbolo authority. The Government proceeds directly from the people ; is ordained and established in...
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