The John P. Branch Historical Papers of Randolph-Macon CollegeRandolph-Macon Historical Society, 1905 |
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... liberty and freedom which characterized his whole career . He was born during the period when his country was preparing for the great struggle which all felt must come , and accordingly , his whole being was permeated with those ...
... liberty and freedom which characterized his whole career . He was born during the period when his country was preparing for the great struggle which all felt must come , and accordingly , his whole being was permeated with those ...
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... Liberty was their keynote . He hated the usurpation of power by courts or individuals , and all his life fought against it . Daniel Call says of him , " This ( his reading ) , together with the natural vigor of his understanding and his ...
... Liberty was their keynote . He hated the usurpation of power by courts or individuals , and all his life fought against it . Daniel Call says of him , " This ( his reading ) , together with the natural vigor of his understanding and his ...
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... liberty of his country . ' *** Good God ! how can the first magistrate and father of a free Re- ' Conway's Randolph , p . 101 . 10 Essay signed " Plain Dealer , " P. L. Ford's " Essays on Cons . , " p . 387 ; also reprinted in this ...
... liberty of his country . ' *** Good God ! how can the first magistrate and father of a free Re- ' Conway's Randolph , p . 101 . 10 Essay signed " Plain Dealer , " P. L. Ford's " Essays on Cons . , " p . 387 ; also reprinted in this ...
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... liberty and property . " He recog- nized , however , the magnitude of the task of making a Constitution for the States . " But when it is considered that the present is not the golden age , the epoch of virtue , candor and integrity ...
... liberty and property . " He recog- nized , however , the magnitude of the task of making a Constitution for the States . " But when it is considered that the present is not the golden age , the epoch of virtue , candor and integrity ...
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... liberty of the States , as well as to that of the people . This marked the beginning of the State's Rights party . The Federalist party , under Washington , Hamilton and Adams , went into power at the adoption of the Con- stitution ...
... liberty of the States , as well as to that of the people . This marked the beginning of the State's Rights party . The Federalist party , under Washington , Hamilton and Adams , went into power at the adoption of the Con- stitution ...
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Сторінка 99 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers; but that, as in all other cases of compact among parties having no common judge, each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions, as of the mode and measure of redress.
Сторінка 49 - States are parties, as limited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting that compact; as no further valid than they are authorized by the grants enumerated in that compact; and that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the States, who are parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities,...
Сторінка 99 - That to this compact each State acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming as to itself, the other party: "That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself...
Сторінка 80 - This species infests a great variety of plants, and is to be found throughout our country from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico and from the Atlantic to the Pacific.
Сторінка 98 - In a free government the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. It consists in the one case in the multiplicity of interests, and in the other in the multiplicity of sects.
Сторінка 97 - It appears to your committee to be a plain principle, founded in common sense, illustrated by common practice, and essential to the nature of compacts, that where resort can be had to no tribunal, superior to the authority of the parties, the parties themselves must be the rightful judges in the last resort, whether the bargain made has been pursued or violated.
Сторінка 65 - ... general welfare, and for which, under that description, an appropriation of money is requisite and proper. And there seems to be no room for a doubt that whatever concerns the general interests of learning, of agriculture, of manufactures, and of commerce are within the sphere of the national councils, as far as regards an application of money.
Сторінка 85 - Whenever, therefore, a question arises concerning the constitutionality of a particular power, the first question is, whether the power be expressed in the Constitution. If it be, the question is decided. If it be not expressed, the next inquiry must be, whether it is properly an incident to an express power and necessary to its execution. If it be, then it may be exercised by Congress. If not, Congress cannot exercise it.
Сторінка 98 - Resolved, that the several states composing the United States of America, are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government ; but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States...
Сторінка 27 - They contain the true principles of the revolution of 1800, for that was as real a revolution in the principles of our government as that of 1776 was in its form ; not effected indeed by the sword, as that, but by the rational and peaceable instrument of reform, the suffrage of the people.