The government of the United States, then, though limited in its powers, is supreme; and its laws, when made in pursuance of the Constitution, form the supreme law of the land, ' ' anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding. The Works of Charles Sumner - Página 10por Charles Sumner - 1874Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Daniel Webster - 1860 - 576 páginas
...most loose and dangerous construction. The Constitution declares, that the laws of Congress passed in pursuance of the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land. No construction is necessary here. It declares, also, with equal plainness and precision, that... | |
| 1860 - 270 páginas
...most loose and dangerous construction. The Constitution declarea, that the laws ofConff-esft passed in pursuance of the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land. No construction is necessary hi; iv. It declares, also, with equal plainness and precision, t¡n... | |
| California State Teachers' Institute - 1861 - 498 páginas
...that, ' the Fedoral Constitution, and the laws of the United States made in pursuance thereof, shall be the supreme law of the land, anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding?' " True, the stndent of language is able to announce the... | |
| John Lothrop Motley - 1861 - 38 páginas
...— " for ourselves and our posterity." It is absolute within its sphere. " This Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land, anything in the Constitution or laws of a State to the contrary notwithstanding." Of what value, then, is a law of a State declaring its connection... | |
| John Lothrop Motley - 1861 - 36 páginas
...— " for ourselves and our posterity." It is absolute within its sphere. "This constitution shall be the supreme law of the land, anything in the constitution or laws of a state to the contrary notwithstanding." Of what value, then, is a law of a state declaring its connection... | |
| 1863 - 712 páginas
...arising under the laws, Constitution, and treaties of the United States ; and providing that these should be the supreme law of the land, anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding. As to the means of enforcing the authority of the general... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - 560 páginas
...certain powers and vested them in one General Government, whose Constitution, laws, and treaties are the supreme law of the land, anything in the Constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding ; that we are not thirtythree nations, but one nation, made... | |
| Peleg Sprague, United States. District Court (Massachusetts) - 1861 - 674 páginas
...the law, but the paramount law in Massachusetts. By the express terms of the Constitution, it is " the supreme law of the land," ..." anything in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding." The Julia Ann. The whole people of a State, with all the... | |
| United States. District Court (Massachusetts) - 1861 - 674 páginas
...the law, but the paramount law in Massachusetts. By the express terms of the Constitution, it is " the supreme law of the land," ..." anything in the constitution or laws of any State to the contrary notwithstanding." The Julia Ann. The whole people of a State, with all the... | |
| David Christy - 1862 - 636 páginas
...them to slavery. They were thenceforth citizens of a higher government, nnder a Constitution that was 'the supreme law of the land,' 'anything in the constitution or laws of the States to the contrary notwithstanding.' If the State governments could enslave citiiens of the... | |
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