 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 502 strani
...it foi its own people ; but can this renunciation affect others ? " No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged, than the perfect equality...can operate on itself alone. A right, then, which is vested in all by the consent of all, can be devested only by consent ; and this trade, in which... | |
 | 1826 - 582 strani
...renounce it for its own people; but can this renunciation affect others f No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged, than the perfect equality...can operate on itself alone. A right, then, which is vested in all by the consent of all, can be divested only by consent ; and this trade, in which... | |
 | Richard Wildman - 1849 - 662 strani
...this renunciation effect others? No principle of public law is (n) 10 Wheaton, 120. more generally acknowledged than the perfect equality of nations....rights. It results from this equality, that no one can rightly impose a rule upon another. Each legislates for itself, but its legislation can affect itself... | |
 | 1863 - 856 strani
...renounce it for its own people; but can this renunciation affect others? No pnnciple of general law is more universally acknowledged than the perfect equality...can operate on itself alone. A right, then, which is vested in all by the consent of all, can bo divested only by consent; and this trade, in which all... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1862 - 670 strani
...this renunciation affect others? No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged lhan the perfect equality of nations. Russia and Geneva...can operate on itself alone. A right, then, which is vested in all, by the consent of all, can be divested only by consent." " As no nation can prescribe... | |
 | 1863 - 848 strani
...renounce it for its own people ; but can this renunciation affect others? No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged than the perfect equality...rights. It results from this equality that no one can rightfullv impose a rule on another. Each legislates for itself* but its legislation can operate on... | |
 | Clement Laird Vallandigham - 1863 - 292 strani
...Antelope, (10 Wheaton, 66, 67,) no nation can add to, or subtract from, the general law of nations. " Each legislates for itself; but its legislation can operate on itself alone." (P. 122.) Does it follow, from what I have said, that the government of the United States can not subdue... | |
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No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged than the. perfect equality of nations. Russia and Geneva have equal rights. It results from this equality, that no one can rightfully impose a rule on another. Each legislates for itself, but... 
