| Allen Johnson - Constitutional history - 1912 - 618 pages
...but, happily, not of an intricacy proportioned to its interest. It seems only necessary to recognize certain principles, supposed to have been long and...in their opinion, shall most conduce to their own happiness, is the basis on which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this original... | |
| Charles Austin Beard - Constitutional history - 1912 - 158 pages
...but, happily, not of an intricacy proportioned to its interest. It seems only necessary to recognize certain principles, supposed to have been long and...in their opinion, shall most conduce to their own happiness, is the basis on which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this original... | |
| John A. Shields - Antitrust law - 1912 - 946 pages
...constitution ; and it becomes necessary to enquire whether a jurisdiction, so conferred can be exercised. That the people have an original right to establish,...in their opinion, shall most conduce to their own happiness, is the basis on which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this original... | |
| Nebraska State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1912 - 140 pages
...written charter filled with the spirit of life. The people of the United States, free and independent, have an original right to establish for their future...as in their opinion shall most conduce to their own security and happiness. This is the basis of the whole American Union, and while it cannot be frequently... | |
| Gustavus Myers - United States - 1912 - 832 pages
...were safeguarding popular liberties. " That the people," read an extract in Marshall's decision, " have an original right to establish, for their future...in their opinion, shall most conduce to their own happiness, is the basis on which the American fabric has been erected." This was a supererogative bit... | |
| Michigan - 1912 - 866 pages
...but, happily, not of an intricacy proportioned to its interest. It seems only necessary to recognize certain principles, supposed to have been long and well established, to decide it." After discussing at some length the origin of the Constitution and showing that the powers granted... | |
| Michigan. Department of Attorney General - 1913 - 722 pages
...but, happily, not of an intricacy proportioned to its interest. It seems only necessary to recognize certain principles, supposed to have been long and...in their opinion, shall most conduce to their own happiness is the basis ou which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this original... | |
| United States - 1913 - 1128 pages
...believes in our form of government, and in language so simple that it can not be misunderstood by anybody: That the people have an original right to establish,...in their opinion, shall most conduce to their own happiness, is the basis on which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this original... | |
| Ralph W. Breckenridge - Constitutional law - 1913 - 24 pages
...believes in our form of government, and in language so simple that it can not be misunderstood by anybody: That the people have an original right to establish,...in their opinion, shall most conduce to their own happiness, is the basis on which the whole American fabric has been erected. The exercise of this original... | |
| Arthur Pierre Poley - Australia - 1913 - 942 pages
...Marbury v. Madison, decided by the Supreme Court in 1803. 1 In the course of the judgment it was said " that the people have an original right to establish...principles as in their opinion shall most conduce to their happiness. The exercise of this original right is a very great exertion, nor can it nor ought it to... | |
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