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" ... declared, that in the exercise of all powers given for these objects, it is supreme. It can, then, in effecting these objects, legitimately control all individuals or governments within the American territory. The constitution and laws of a state,... "
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edited by - 1990 - 273 pages
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A View of the Constitution of the United States of America

William Rawle - 1829 - 530 pages
...constitution and laws of a state, so far as they are repugnant to the Constitution and the constitutional laws of the United States, are absolutely void. These...of the United States. They are members of one great empire—for some purposes sovereign; for some purposes subordinate. " In a government so constituted,...
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A General View of the Origin and Nature of the Constitution and Government ...

Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 230 pages
...by the ratifications of nine things, conventions of nine states, by the people of each as a state. " These states are constituent parts of the United States. They are members of one great empire," ("members of the American confederacy;" 2 Pet. 312,) "for some purposes sovereign, for some purposes...
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A General View of the Origin and Nature of the Constitution and Government ...

Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 236 pages
...by the ratifications of nine things, conventions of nine states, by the people of each as a state. " These states are constituent parts of the United States. They are members of one great empire," ("members of the American confederacy;" 2 Pet. 312,) "for some purposes sovereign, for some purposes...
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Speeches in the Senate of the United States. Miscellaneous speeches. Appendix

Rufus Choate, Samuel Gilman Brown - 1862 - 548 pages
...within the American territory. The constitution and laws of a State, so far as they are repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the United States, are absolutely...of the United States. They are members of one great empire—for some purposes sovereign, for some purposes subordinate." — Opinion of Chief Justice...
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The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...

1872 - 840 pages
...within the American territory. The constitution and laws of a State, so far as they are repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the United States, are absolutely...United States. They are members of one great empire. (6 Wheat., p. 414.) "Mr. Speaker, I have not the time to read from that opinion further. I will state,...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of ..., Volume 11

1872 - 842 pages
...the American territory. Tho constitution and laws of a State, so far аа they are repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the United States, are absolutely...States are constituent parts of the United States. They ore members of one great empire. (6 Wheat., p. 414.) "Mr. Speaker, I have not the time to read from...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events: Embracing ...

1872 - 844 pages
...and laws of a State, so far as they are repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the United otates, are absolutely void. These States are constituent...United States. They are members of one great empire. (6 Wheat., p. 414.) "Mr. Speaker, I have not the time to read from that opinion further. I will state,...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 12

Charles Sumner - 1877 - 562 pages
...the American territory. The 'Constitution and laws of a State, so far as they are repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the United States, are absolutely...United States; they are members of one great empire. — CHIEF JUSTICE MARSHALL, Cohens v. Virginia, Wheaton, Rep., Vol. VI. p. 414. THIS Address was prepared...
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Notes of Constitutional Decisions: Being a Digest of the Judicial ...

Orlando Bump - 1878 - 474 pages
...within the American territory. The Constitution and laws of a State, so far as they are repugnant to the Constitution and laws of the United States, are absolutely...of the United States. They are members of one great empire—for some purposes sovereign, for some purposes subordinate. Cohens v. Virginia, 6 Wheat. 264,...
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The Theory of Our National Existence: As Shown by the Action of ..., Volume 959

John Codman Hurd - 1881 - 596 pages
...Constitution and laws of the United States, are absolutely void. [There was no dispute about this.] These States are constituent parts of the United States. They are members of one great empire, [They were the United States, and they and 'the empire' were identical] for some purposes sovereign,...
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