 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1969 - 1080 pages
...they act, they act in their States. But, the measures they adopt do not, on that account, cense to he the measures of the people themselves, or become the measures of the State governments. Marshall went on to close with the following words : But when, 'in order to form a more perfect union.'... | |
 | George Wescott Carey - History - 1994 - 220 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, or become the measures of the state governments." Marshall concedes that "the assent of the states, in their sovereign capacity, is implied in calling... | |
 | Bradford P. Wilson, Ken Masugi - Law - 1998 - 328 pages
...governments. The people may act in their states, "[b]ut 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. "5S According to Kennedy, there is "a relationship between the people of the Nation and the National... | |
 | Eric Stein - History - 2000 - 420 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, or become the measures of the State governments." There is even a question whether the l 3 colonies were ever fully "independent states." Here are two... | |
 | Richard M Battistoni - Law - 2000 - 198 pages
...they can act safely, effectively and wisely, on such a subject — by assembling in convention. . . . From these conventions the Constitution derives its...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,... | |
 | Thurman Lee Hester - Indians of North America - 2001 - 154 pages
...conventions formed the Constitution which lays out which powers are held by the central government and the state governments. From these conventions, the...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,... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - History - 2004 - 476 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... | |
 | Rebecca Stefoff - History - 2005 - 146 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,... | |
 | David L. Faigman - History - 2004 - 440 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, or become the measures of the state governments."91 He concluded with the following words, which future American leaders would return to... | |
 | Peter Augustine Lawler, Robert Martin Schaefer - Political Science - 2005 - 444 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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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... 
