| Richard N. Rosenfeld - 1998 - 1012 sidor
...ADVERTISER KENTUCKY LEGISLATURE . . . The I Kentucky I House . . . moved the following RESOLUTIONS . . . I. Resolved, That the several states composing the United...of unlimited submission to their general government . . . that whensoever the general government assumes undelegated powers, its acts are unauthoritative,... | |
| Joseph M. Lynch - 2005 - 340 sidor
...course. His resolution, as ultimately adopted by the Kentucky legislature, opened with the premise THAT THE SEVERAL STATES COMPOSING the United States...and title of a Constitution for the United States . . . they constituted a general government for special purposes; . . . and that whensoever the general... | |
| John Phillip Reid - 2000 - 500 sidor
...the 1798 Resolutions was their acceptance of the Union as a compact of the states. Jefferson asserted that "by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States," the "Madison Papers, 17:189; Commager, Documents, 18o. "James Morton Smith, "The Grass Roots Origins... | |
| Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 sidor
...to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress.63 That the states are not united "on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government" is true because no citizen of any state, any more than of the United States, is united with any other... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 2001 - 238 sidor
...Jeifcrson, and containing his opinions, is as follows. " Resolved, that the several states comprising the United states of America, are not united on the...but that by compact under the style and title of a Conptitution for the Uuited blates, and ot the amendments thereto, they constitute a general Government... | |
| Andrew Lenner - 2001 - 248 sidor
...repeated these arguments. The Kentucky Resolutions of 1798, for example, declared that the states were not "united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government." They were therefore determined "to retain to themselves the right of judging how far the licentiousness... | |
| Edward J. Dodson - 2002 - 600 sidor
...Philadelphia. Moreover, the nature of the powers delegated existed by voluntary consent of each State: 1. Resolved, That the several States composing the United...submission to their general government, but that by a compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States and of amendments thereto,... | |
| David Gordon - 362 sidor
...Resolutions, although watered down somewhat from Jefferson's rough draft, began with the ringing declaration that the several states composing the United States...submission to their general government; but that by a compact . . . they . . . delegated to [that government] certain definite powers, reserving . . .... | |
| John Curtis Samples - 2002 - 260 sidor
...and Madisonian modes of constitutional redress. Jefferson's premise was that the union amounted to "a compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States . . . that to this compact each State acceded as a State," and that, "as in all other cases of compact... | |
| Charles Cerami - 2004 - 322 sidor
...fifteenth state was being formed, he contributed the rousingly free-spirited Kentucky Resolutions, writing: Resolved, that the several states composing the United...unlimited submission to their general government.... That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent... | |
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