| Law - 1877 - 510 pages
...of our National Government deeper than the mere sanction of delegated authority. The fabric of the American Empire ought to rest on the solid basis of THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE." (Hamilton, No. 22, Federalist). This latter vice is that with which we have now to deal. The confederation... | |
| George Shea - Founding Fathers of the United States - 1877 - 90 pages
...we shall soon shoot into a monarchy" " The fabric of THE AMERICAN EMPIRE," are his emphatic words, " ought to rest on the solid basis of the consent of the People ; " and " the streams of national power ought to flow immediately from that pure original fountain... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1879 - 978 pages
...and had eloquently approved in the Federalist.! " The fabric of American empire," he there said, " ought to rest on the solid basis of the CONSENT OF...PURE ORIGINAL FOUNTAIN OF ALL LEGITIMATE AUTHORITY." • Orange County. f Ko. 22, by AH In conformity to the wishes of his friends at Philadelphia, he wrote... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - American essays - 1867 - 538 pages
...particulars or specifications under this charge. In ' 1 he Federalist, No. XXII.', Hamilton says : 'The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid basis of THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE. [The emphasis is his, not ours.] The streams of national power ought to flow immediately from that pure... | |
| George Shea - Biography & Autobiography - 1880 - 516 pages
...we shall soon shoot into a monarchy? " The fabric of THE AMER1CAN EMPIRE," are his emphatic words, " ought to rest on the solid basis of the consent of the People ; " and " the streams of national power ought to flow immediately from that pure original fountain... | |
| Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1879 - 780 pages
...the foundations of our national government deeper than in the mere sanction of delegated authority. rwise. " And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be тик CONSENT OF тнк PEOPLE." Such is the language, Sir, addressed to the people, while they yet... | |
| Local history - 1880 - 400 pages
...423, cited 3 vol. Story's Commentaries, p. 612, note. HAMILTON, says, Federalist No. 22, p. 119 : " The fabric of American Empire ought to rest on the...pure original fountain of all legitimate authority." JAY, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, says : " At the Revolution, the sovereignty... | |
| Horace Bushnell - Christianity - 1881 - 490 pages
...wanting above all things a government, was so far taken, unwittingly, by this kind of chaff, as to say: " The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the...pure, original, fountain of all legitimate authority." (Federalist, XXII.) So generally prevalent, in short, and so unquestioningly received is this kind... | |
| Bernard Janin Sage - Constitutional history - 1881 - 656 pages
...the following, from his speech of 1833. He asserts that the writers of the Federalist declare that " the fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid basis of THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE " [the small capitals are his]; and he uses this expression of the said writers, and the immediate context,... | |
| Georg Jellinek - Federal government - 1882 - 336 pages
...mere sanction of delegated authority. The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid bans of the consent of the people. The streams of national power ought tu flow immedialely from that pure original fountain of aü legitimate authority." Vgl. Kent I, p.... | |
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