What is a Constitution? It is the form of government, delineated by the mighty hand of the people, in which certain first principles of fundamental laws are established. The constitution is certain and fixed ; it contains the permanent will of the people,... Documents of the Senate of the State of New York - Strona 4autor: New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1831Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1880 - Liczba stron: 400
...work of the People themselves, in their original, sovereign and unlimited capacity." " A Constitution is the form of government delineated by the mighty hand of the people," is "paramount to the will of the Legislature," and is liable only " to be revoked or altered by those... | |
| Sir Fortunatus Dwarris - 1885 - Liczba stron: 698
...of Justice Patterson, a of the supreme court of the United States : " It is the form of governments, delineated by the mighty hand of the people, in which certain first principles of fundamental laws are established." The constitution is certain, and fixed ; it contains the permanent will of the... | |
| Paul Leicester Ford - 1888 - Liczba stron: 474
...be balanced. But, notwithstanding, it must be granted, that a bad admin"What is a constitution? it is the form of government, delineated by the mighty...hand of the people, in which certain first principles or fundamental laws are established. The constitution is certain and fixed ; it contains the permanent... | |
| 1886 - Liczba stron: 832
...language of Judge Patterson, truthful as eloquent: Vanhome'a Lessee v. Dorrance, 2 Dall. 308; " It is the form of government delineated by the mighty...hand of the people, in which certain first principles or fundamental laws are established. The constitution is certain and fixed; it contains the permanent... | |
| James Bradley Thayer - 1894 - Liczba stron: 470
...Union has its Constitution reduced to written exactitude and precision. What is a constitution? It is the form of government, delineated by the mighty...people, in which certain first principles of fundamental laws are established. The Constitution is certain and fixed ; it contains the permanent will of the... | |
| Oregon. Legislative Assembly. Senate - 1899 - Liczba stron: 994
...instructive in this connection that it ought not to be omitted. He says:— '•"What is a constitution? It is the form of government, delineated by the mighty...people, in which certain first principles of fundamental laws are established. The constitution is certain and fixed; it contains the permanent will of the... | |
| FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901 - Liczba stron: 862
...And he gave a definition of a constitution, one of the earliest made by an American jurist, that it is "the form of government delineated by the mighty...people, in which certain first principles of fundamental laws are established." Legislatures, he declared, are the creatures of the Constitution. "It is their... | |
| Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - Liczba stron: 724
...And he gave a definition of a constitution, one of the earliest made by an American jurist, that it is "the form of government delineated by the mighty...people, in which certain first principles of fundamental laws are established." Legislatures, he declared, are the creatures of the Constitution. "It is their... | |
| 1904 - Liczba stron: 1032
...Const. §§ 338, 339); Church v. Kelsey, 7 Sup. Ct. 897, 898, 121 US 282, 30 L. Ed. 900. A constitution is the form of government, delineated by the mighty...people, in which certain first principles of fundamental laws are established. The constitution ia certain and fixed. it contains the permanent will of the... | |
| Alexander James Dallas - 1906 - Liczba stron: 458
...Union has its constitution reduced to written exactitude and precision. What is a Constitution ? It is the form of government, delineated by the mighty...people, in which certain first principles of fundamental laws are established. The constitution is certain and fixed ; it contains the permanent will of the... | |
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