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" Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the constitution, the measure of its powers; but that as in all other cases... "
The Congressional Globe - Page 449
by United States. Congress - 1833
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The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates

Edward A. Pollard - History - 2004 - 760 pages
...discretion and not the Constitution the measure of its powers; but that as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, OS well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." The most formidable conflict between...
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Who Belongs in America?: Presidents, Rhetoric, and Immigration

Vanessa B. Beasley - Political Science - 2006 - 318 pages
...discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common Judge, each party has...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress.'' 9 Jefferson's defense of states' rights would later be used by John C. Calhoun and others to oppose...
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A History of the People of the United St

John Bach McMaster - History - 2006 - 661 pages
...measure of its powers ; but that, as in all other eases of compacts among powers having no common ludge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress. f Amendments, Article L law." Imprisonment of a person, under the protection of the laws of Kentucky,...
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Dred Scott and the Problem of Constitutional Evil

Mark A. Graber - History - 2006 - 300 pages
...contract neither affirms nor denies the Jeffersonian claim that, "as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself."183 The parties to the constitutional bargain may have expected that some combination of national...
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Constitution

Kevin Gutzman - History - 2007 - 258 pages
...discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but ... as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress." When it came right down to it, the states, which had created the federal government, still bore ultimate...
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Thomas Jefferson and Executive Power

Jeremy D. Bailey - Political Science - 2007 - 275 pages
...outlined a program for nullification.116 As Jefferson put it, because the Constitution is a "compact," "each party has an equal right to judge for itself,...infractions as of the mode and measure of redress," and when the national government "assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative, void, and...
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Exploring American History: From Colonial Times to 1877

Tom Lansford, Thomas E. Woods, Jr. - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2007 - 120 pages
...the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among powers having no common judge, each party has an equal right...infractions as of the mode and ;- measure of redress. KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS, RESOLUTION 1 (1798) VIRGINIA AND KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS their respective states,...
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