...who in its constant and earnest defence, has justly obtained the title of its great expounder, "It is the people's constitution — the people's government...made by the people, and answerable to the people." It is complex, because it is supreme, and yet limited; because it is sovereign, and yet recognizing...

...twenty masters, of different wills and different purposes; and yet bound to obey all. This absurdity (for it seems no less) arises from a misconception...law. We must either admit the proposition, or dispute their authority. The states are unquestionably sovereign, so far as their sovereignty is not affected...

...four-and-twenty masters, of different wills and different purposes, and yet bound to obey all. This absurdity (for it seems no less) arises from a misconception...constitution, the people's government, made for the VOL. iI. Q 25 people, made by the people, and answerable to the people. The people of the United States...

...absurdity arises from a misconception as to the origin of this government in its true character. It is the people's constitution, the people's government...that this constitution shall be the supreme- law. The states are sovereign so far as their sovereignty is not affected by this supreme law. But the state...

...twenty masters, of different wills and different purposes, and yet bound to obey all. This absurdity (for it seems no less) arises from a misconception...law. We must either admit the proposition, or dispute their authority. The States arc, unquestionably, sovereign, so far as their sovereignty is not affected...

...different purposes, and yet bound to obey all. This absurdity (for it seems no less) arises from • misconception as to the origin of this government...law. We must either admit the proposition, or dispute their authority. The States are, unquestionably, sovereign, so far as their sovereignty is not affected...

...twenty masters, of different wills and different purposes, and yet bound to obey all. This absurdity (for it seems no less) arises from a misconception...States have declared that this constitution shall bo the supreme law. We must either admit the proposition, or dispute their authority. The States arc,...

...seems no less) arises misconception as to the origin of this ment and its true character. It is, sir, people's constitution, the people's government ; made...States have declared that this constitution shall be tlio supreme law. We must either admit the proposition, or dispute their authority. The States are,...

...postulates into portable packages, doing for them what he did for Webster's philosophy of a republic : " The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people." Parker turned the formula over in his mind as the sea turns over rough stones, until finally it became...

...character. It is, sir, people's constitution, the people's government ; made for the people ; made hy the people ; and answerable to the people. The people...law. We must either admit the proposition, or dispute their authority. The States are, unquestionably, sovereign, so far as their sovereignty is not affected...