 | Bartow Adolphus Ulrich - 1916 - 446 страници
...to the constitution is not law ; if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power in its own nature illimitable. Certainly all of those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming the fundamental and paramount... | |
 | Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Massachusetts - 1916 - 678 страници
...to the constitution is not law; it. the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of the people to limit a power in its own nature illimitable." Thus was established one of the great fundamental principles of American government, bitterly attacked... | |
 | William Dameron Guthrie - 1916 - 296 страници
...contrary to the Constitution is not law: if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power in its own nature illimitable." 1 This decision of the Supreme Court to the effect that it is the duty and within the power of the... | |
 | Elihu Root - 1916 - 574 страници
...to the constitution, is not law: if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power, in its own nature illimitable.' We must choose between having prescribed rules of right conduct, binding in every case so long as they... | |
 | Joseph Ragland Long - 1917 - 440 страници
...unless the Constitution is superior to the legislative power, "then written constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power in its own nature illimitable. ' ' But while the Supreme Court has no original jurisdiction in a technical sense to issue writs of... | |
 | Rome Green Brown - 1917 - 890 страници
...contrary to the Constitution is not law. If the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of the people to limit a power in its own nature illimitable. A SIGNIFICANT EXAMPLE OF FALLACIOUS STATEMENT. Ex-President Roosevelt cites Australia as a country... | |
 | Thomas Willing Balch - 1918 - 184 страници
...contrary to the constitution is not law; if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of the people, to limit a power, in its own nature illimitable." The Federal courts have the right and it is their duty to judge whether laws passed by Congress are... | |
 | Morris Edmund Speare - 1918 - 492 страници
...to the Constitution is not law ; if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts on the part of the people to limit a power, in its own nature, illimi table. Certainly all those who have framed written constitutions contemplate them as forming... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - 1912 - 1128 страници
...to the Constitution, is not law : if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power, in its own nature, illimitable." We must choose between having prescribed rules of right conduct, binding in every case so long as they... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 808 страници
...to the constitution is not law ; if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power in its own nature illimitable." The incidents of Marshall's life, aside from his judicial work, after he went upon the bench, are few.... | |
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If the former part of the alternative be true, then a legislative act, contrary to the constitution, is not law: if the latter part be true, then written constitutions are absurd attempts, on the part of the people, to limit a power, in its own nature,... 
