 | William Rawle - 1825 - 438 էջ
...allegiance would necessarily cease on the dissolution of the society to which it was due. The states, then, may wholly withdraw from the Union, but while they...retain the character of representative republics. Governments of dissimilar forms and principles cannot long maintain a binding coalition. " Greece,"... | |
 | Hermann (pseud.) - 1831 - 118 էջ
...his work- on the Constitution observes,* "The * fee the Chapter on the permanence of the Union. IS -Secession of a State from the Union, depends on the will of the people of iuch State." And in the next page he says, " The people of the State may have some reasons to complain... | |
 | 1861 - 620 էջ
...which is, that the people have, in all cases, a right to determine how they will be governed. . . . The secession of a State from the Union depends on the will of the people of such State. But in any manner by which a secession is to take place, nothing is more clear than that the act should... | |
 | George McHenry - 1863 - 372 էջ
...allegiance would necessarily cease on the dissolution of the society to which it was due. The States, then, may wholly withdraw from the Union, but while they...Republics. The secession of a State from the Union depends upon the will of the people of such State. The people alone, as we have already seen, hold the power... | |
 | George McHenry - 1863 - 372 էջ
...allegiance would necessarily cease on the dissolution of the society to which it was due. The States, then, may wholly withdraw from the Union, but while they...Republics. The secession of a State from the Union depends upon the will of the people of such State. The people alone, as we have already seen, hold the power... | |
 | Eduard Maco Hudson - 1868 - 240 էջ
...be discovered in the constitution to prevent it.' The same statesman observes at another place : f ' The secession of a State from the Union depends on the will of the people of such State. The people * William Rawle, 1. cp 299. t Ibid. p. 295. D 2 alone, as we have already seen, hold the... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1863 - 284 էջ
...founded; which is, that the people have in all cases a right to determine how they will be governed. " The secession of a State from the Union depends on the will of the people of such State. The people alone, as we have already seen, have the power to alter the Constitution." — WILLIAM RAWLE,... | |
 | 1897 - 678 էջ
.../&., 107-10U. Rawle, in his introduction to Blackstone, uses the following phrase. He wrote in 1825: "The secession of a State from the Union depends on the will of the people of such a State. The people alone, as we have already seen, hold the power to alter their constitution."—... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1866 - 288 էջ
...DEPENDS ON T*HE STATE ITSELF WHETHER IT CONTINUES A MEMBER OF THE UNION." Again, he says, "THE STATES MAY WITHDRAW FROM THE UNION, but while they continue, they must retain the character of republics," as well as comply with every stipulation of the constitutional compact " The secession... | |
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The secession of a State from the Union depends on the will of the people of such State. The people alone, as we have already seen, hold the power to alter their constitution. 
