A constitution, to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced... A Handbook of Politics for 1868 [to 1894] - Էջ 54Edward McPherson - 1872Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| John Forrest Dillon - 1903 - 610 էջ
...they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could hardly be embraced by the human mind. It would probably never...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. That this idea was entertained by the framers of the American Constitution is not only to be inferred... | |
| John Marshall - 1903 - 832 էջ
...which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably...great outlines should be marked, its important objects desig/ nated, and the minor ingredients which compose those objects be deduced from the nature of the... | |
| John Marshall - 1905 - 518 էջ
...by which they may be carried into execution, would partake of a prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. That this idea was entertained by the framers of the American constitution, is not only to be inferred... | |
| Hannis Taylor - 1905 - 32 էջ
...partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It could probably never be understood by the public. Its nature,...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. That this idea was entertained by the framers of the American constitution, is not only to be inferred... | |
| Edward Waterman Townsend - 1906 - 332 էջ
...which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves." There is the opinion of a great jurist as to what a constitution should be, and let us see what a great... | |
| Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 506 էջ
...which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. That this idea was entertained by the framers of the American Constitution is not only to be inferred... | |
| 1908 - 860 էջ
...the Constitution, said Chief Justice Marshall (M'Culloch r. Maryland, 4 Wheat, p. 407, 4 L. ed 601), "requires that only its great outlines should be marked,...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves." The wide extent of the powers granted to Congress is expressed in a few simply-worded provisions, all... | |
| Chrisenberry Lee Bates - 1908 - 644 էջ
...•could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. The very nature of a written constitution recuiires that only its great outlines should be marked, its...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. That this idea was entertained by the framers of the constitution is not only to be inferred from the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1908 - 802 էջ
..."requires that only its great outline** should be marked, its important objects g designated, and'the minor ingredients which* compose those objects be...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves." The wide extent of the powers granted to Congress is expressed in a few simply-worded provisions, all... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1908 - 694 էջ
...nature of the Constitution, said Chief Justice Marshall (McCullnch v. Maryland, 4 Wheat. 310, p. 407), "requires that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects designated, and 207 US MOODY, J., dissenting. the minor ingredients which compose those objects be deduced from the... | |
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