 | 1880 - 400 σελίδες
...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 - 698 σελίδες
...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 - 474 σελίδες
...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 - 832 σελίδες
...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 - 470 σελίδες
...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 - 994 σελίδες
...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 - 862 σελίδες
...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 - 724 σελίδες
...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 - 1032 σελίδες
...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 - 458 σελίδες
...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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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,... 
