 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...  The American Journal of International Law - Էջ 5601916Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 502 էջ
...be lost ? Each may renounce it foi its own people ; but can this renunciation affect others ? " No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged,...but its legislation 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... | |
 | 1826 - 582 էջ
...to he lost ? Each may renounce it for its own people; but can this renunciation affect others f No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged,...but its legislation 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... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1836 - 660 էջ
...sanctioned by universal assent, every nation had an equal right to engage. No principle of general law was more universally acknowledged, than the perfect equality...but its legislation can operate on itself alone. A right, then, which was vested in all by the consent of all, could be divested only by consent; and... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1842 - 198 էջ
...sanctioned by universal consent, every nation had an equal right to engage. No principle of general law was more universally acknowledged than the perfect equality...but its legislation can operate on itself alone. A right, then, which was vested in all by the consent of all, could be divested only by consent ; and... | |
 | Richard Wildman - 1849 - 662 էջ
...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... | |
 | Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1862 - 670 էջ
...this renunciation affect others? No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged lhan the perfect equality of nations. Russia and Geneva...but its legislation 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... | |
 | 1863 - 856 էջ
...its people and subject*, a* * legitimate trade sanctioned by the law of nations. The court say: No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged than the perfect equality of nations. Bn»sia and Geneva have equal rights.' It results lr»« this equality that no one can rightfully im{X>*>... | |
 | 1863 - 848 էջ
...to be lost ? Each may renounce it for its own people ; but can this renunciation affect others? No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged...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 էջ
...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... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1866 - 820 էջ
...sanctioned by universal assent, every nation had an equal right to engage. No principle of general law was more universally acknowledged, than the perfect equality...impose a rule on another. Each legislates for itself, hut its legislation can operate on itself alone. A right, then, which was vested in all by the consent... | |
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