 A constitution, to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced...  John Marshall: Complete Constitutional Decisions - Stran 264avtor: John Marshall - 1903 - 799 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | 1819 - 660 strani
...contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution,...the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely he embraced by the human mind. It would probably never be understood by the public. Its nature, therefore,... | |
 | William Rawle - 1825 - 438 strani
...to the people." The question is not completely settled by this article. The nature of a constitution requires that only its great outlines should be marked,...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. If it contained an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and... | |
 | William Rawle - 1829 - 530 strani
...completely settled by this article. " The nature of a constitution requires that only its great out" lines should be marked, its important objects designated,...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. If it " contained an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which " its great powers will admit,... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 strani
...of all the subdivisions, of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means, by which these may be carried into execution, would partake of the...would probably never be understood by the public. I Its nature, therefore, requires, that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects... | |
 | James Asheton Bayard - 1834 - 198 strani
...natural and obvious sense, without unnecessary restriction or enlargement. The nature of the Constitution requires that only its great outlines should be marked...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. If it contained an accurate detail of all the subdivisions, of which its great powers will admit, and... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838 - 520 strani
...contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and all the means by which they may be carried into execution,...requires that only its great outlines should be marked — iis important objects designated, and the minor ingredients which compose those ol'jects, be deduced... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks - 1838 - 542 strani
...have made it a prolix code, and probably one never to be understood by the public. Its nature required that only its great outlines should be marked, its...important objects designated, and the minor ingredients left to be deduced. J There is no restrictive term preventing the Constitution from receiving a fair... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1838 - 546 strani
...have made it a prolix code, and probably one never to be understood by the public. Its nature required that only its great outlines should be marked, its...important objects designated, and the minor ingredients left to be deduced. There is no restrictive term preventing the Constitution from receiving a fair... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 strani
...contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution,...would probably never be understood by the public. |_Its nature therefore requires that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - 1847 - 640 strani
...detail of all the' subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which ihey may be carried into execution, would partake of the...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves." From the peculiar relation of the government of the United States towards the State government, much... | |
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