 | 1916 - 412 էջ
...what purpose are powers limited, and to what purpose is that limitation committed to writing, if these limits may, at any time, be passed by those intended...a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the_... | |
 | 1895 - 856 էջ
...LEGISLATION. 8o/ The language of Chief Justice MARSHALL is clear and conclusive. " The Constitution is cither a superior, paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary...with ordinary legislative acts, and, like any other act, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
 | Maryland State Bar Association - 1913 - 318 էջ
...It is always refreshing to again and again look into the pellucid waters of his irresistible logic : "The Constitution is either a superior, paramount...with ordinary legislative acts, and, like any other act, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
 | Fred Newton Scott, Joseph Villiers Denny, Joseph Villiers Denney - 1909 - 494 էջ
...may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior, paramount law,...on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and like other acts is alterable when the Legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1898 - 702 էջ
...may alter the constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The constitution is either a superior paramount law,...a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
 | Michel Mathieu - 1898 - 600 էջ
...middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary mean*, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other aets, is alterable when the Legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
 | Emlin McClain - 1900 - 1126 էջ
...may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior paramount law,...a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
 | 1900 - 778 էջ
...authority from which they proceed is supreme, and can seldom act, they are designated to be permanent. The Constitution is either a superior paramount law,...on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... | |
 | Emlin McClain - 1900 - 1134 էջ
...may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior paramount law,...is on a level with ordinary legislative acts. and. hke other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the... | |
 | 1901 - 278 էջ
...may alter the Constitution by an ordinary act. Between these alternatives there is no middle ground. The Constitution is either a superior paramount law,...a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is* alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the... | |
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The constitution is either a superior, paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable, when the legislature shall please to alter it. If the former part of the alternative... 
