 | John Taylor - 1823 - 332 páginas
...will of a majority of " the people of the United States. Neither of these rules has " been adopted. Each state, in ratifying the constitution, is " considered...sovereign body, independent of all others, ** and only to be bound by its own voluntary act. In this rcla" tion then, the new constitution will ba a... | |
 | 1856 - 812 páginas
...the will of the majority of the people of the United States. Neither of these rules has been adopted. Each State, in ratifying the Constitution, is considered...as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act. In this relation, then, the new constitution will, if established,... | |
 | 1857 - 504 páginas
...the will of a majority of the people of the United States. Neither of these rules has been adopted. Each state, in ratifying the constitution, is considered...as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act. In this relation, then, the new constitution will, if established,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1864 - 850 páginas
...the will of a majority of the people of the United States. Neither of these rules has been adopted. Each state, in ratifying the constitution, is considered...as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act. In this relation, then, the new constitution will, if established,... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1866 - 290 páginas
..."such an opinion is advanced." Nor was it at all necessary to ransack "all contemporary history" f/r this purpose. The Federalist itself, the great political...the States are "regarded as distinct and independent sovereigns."f But this, it may be said, does not use the term compact. * No. xxxix. f xl. Very well.... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1869 - 856 páginas
...the will of a majority of the people of the United States. Neither of these rules has been adopted. Each state, in ratifying the constitution, is considered...as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act. In this relation, then, the new constitution will, if established,... | |
 | 1864 - 420 páginas
...considering the will of the majority of the States. Neither of these rules has been adopted. Each State ratifying the constitution is considered as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act. In this relation then, the new constitution will, if established,... | |
 | John Randolph Tucker - 1877 - 96 páginas
...the same manner as the majority in each State must bind the minority. * * * Each State, in rutifyinu the Constitution is considered as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only to be bound by its own voluntary act." In the Virginia Convention, called to consider the Federal... | |
 | Edward Hamilton (of Boston.) - 1880 - 88 páginas
...Madison, who justly has been styled " the Father of the Constitution," in the Federalist, says : " Each State in ratifying the Constitution, is considered...as a sovereign body, independent of all others, and only bound by its own voluntary acts. In this relation, then, the new Constitution will, if established,... | |
 | James Breckinridge Waller - 1880 - 104 páginas
...separate acts of state sovereignty, and maintaining that the "Federalist" was right in declaring (No. 89), that "each state, in ratifying the constitution, is...considered as a sovereign body, independent of all others. The act, therefore, establishing the constitution, will not be a national but a federal act, the act... | |
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this purpose. The Federalist itself, the great political classic of America, has already furnished several such instances. It teaches us, as we have seen, that " each State, in ratifying the Constitution, is considered as a sovereign body-, independent... 
