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" Constitution intended to endure for ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs. To have prescribed the means by which government should in all future time execute its powers would have been to change entirely... "
Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States - Page 630
by United States. Supreme Court - 1870
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 343

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1952 - 1030 pages
...in this case, we must never forget, as Chief Justice Marshall admonished, that the Constitution is "intended to endure for ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs," and that "[i]ts means are adequate to its ends." 28 Cases do...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 16

1819 - 660 pages
...far as human prudence could ensure, their beneficial execution. Tliis could not be done by confiding the choice of means to such narrow limits as not to...ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various criset of human affairs. To have prescribed the means by which government should, in all...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 16

1819 - 652 pages
...pover of congres-s to adopt any which might be 'appropriate, »ud which were conducive to the end. Ttvs provision is made in a constitution intended to endure...ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of luimun aííairs. To have prescribed the means by which government should, in...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 pages
...far as human prudence could insure, their beneficial execution. This could not be done by confiding the choice of means to such narrow limits, as not...ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs. To hnve prescribed the means, by which government should, in all...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - 1833 - 564 pages
...far as human prudence could insure, their beneficial execution. This could not be done by confiding the choice of means to such narrow limits, as not...made in a constitution intended to endure for ages to conic, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs. To have prescribed...
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The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ...

John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...far as human prudence could insure, their beneficial execution. This could not be done by confiding the choice of means to such narrow limits as not to...ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs. To have prescribed the means by which government should in all...
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Constitutional Law: Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States ...

United States. Supreme Court - 1863 - 76 pages
...senses ; and, in its construction, the subject, the context, the intention of the person using them, arc all to be taken into view. Let this be done in the...ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs. To have prescribed the means by which government should, in all...
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Arguments of Counsel in the Court of Appeals of the State of New York: Upon ...

New York (State). Court of Appeals - 1863 - 254 pages
...confiding the choice of means to such i arrow limits as not to leave it in the power of Congress to :>dopt any which might be appropriate, and which were conducive...ages to come, and, consequently, to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs. To have prescribed the means by which Government should, in all...
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Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeals of the State of ..., Volume 27

New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1868 - 672 pages
...been the intention of those who gave these powers, to ensure, as far as human prudence could ensure, their beneficial execution. This could not be done...for ages to come, and consequently to be adapted to the various crises of human affairs. To have prescribed the means by which the govern ment should,...
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A Political Manual for 1870: Including a Classified Summary of the Important ...

Edward McPherson - 1870 - 144 pages
...cannot exist without it? We think it does not. If reference be had to its use, in the common aifairs of the world or in approved authors, we find that...consequently to be adapted to various crises of human aflairs. To have prescribed the means by which the government should in all future time execute its...
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