 | United States. Supreme Court, John Marshall - 1824 - 32 pages
...Baltimore. We are now arrived at the inquiry — What is this power ? It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe, the rule by which commerce is to be...limitations, other than are prescribed in the constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and do not affect the questions which arise in this case, or which... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 990 pages
...vested in Congress, is th«*"conititu- complete 'n itself, may be exercised to its utmost tion itself. extent, and acknowledges no limitations, other than are prescribed in the constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and de not affect the questions which arise in this case, or which... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 326 pages
...It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. It is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. It is vested in Congress, as absolutely as it would be in a single government, having in its constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 660 pages
...which commerce is to be governed. Thig power, like all othersvestedinCongress,iscomplete initself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges...limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution." He continues: "If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...Baltimore. We are now arrived at the inquiry, What is this power ? It is the power to regulate ; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed....limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and do not affect the questions which arise in this case, or which... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1845 - 852 pages
..." We are now arrived at the inquiry : What is this power ? " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed....limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution." These are expressed in plain terms, and do not affect the questions which arise in this case. If, as... | |
 | Joseph Kinnicut Angell - 1847 - 492 pages
..." We are now arrived at the inquiry ; What is this power ? " It is the power to regulate, that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed....limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and do not afTect the questions which arise in this case. 12* If,... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 772 pages
...vested in congress by the constitution, says, that, like all other powers vested in congress, " it is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost...extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are comprised by the constitution." How far exclusiveness in its nature or in the modes of its exercise... | |
 | Lewis Cass - 1856 - 96 pages
...attention in the present inquiry. "This power," that to regulate commerce^ says the Chief Justice, " like all others vested in Congress, is complete in...acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed by the Constitution. These are expressed in plain terms, and. do not affect the questions which arise... | |
 | Illinois. Supreme Court - 1911 - 710 pages
...Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, on page 196, the court said : "It is the power to regulate, — that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed....limitations other than are prescribed in the constitution. * * * If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects,... | |
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It is the power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are... 
