| United States federal convention - 1819 - 524 pages
...to decide thereon—Do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the constitution, being...people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and that every power not granted... | |
| United States - 1833 - 670 pages
...which Virginia claimed her rights when she adopted the constitution; when she " declared and made known that the powers granted under the constitution, being...United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury and oppression." •• And whenever abuses and usurpations are... | |
| 1863 - 542 pages
...the act of ratification. That preamble declares it to be an " impression " of the people of Virginia, that the powers granted under the Constitution, being...from the people of the United States, may be resumed uv THEM, whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression. The ordinance of secession... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1832 - 756 pages
...to decide thereon, do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make known that the powers granted under the constitution, being...people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, &c. "With these impressions,... | |
| John Caldwell Calhoun - Nullification (States' rights) - 1833 - 106 pages
...ratify the Constitution " in the name and behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the Constitution, being...United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." Among all the other ratifications, there is not... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...ratify the constitution, " in the name and behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the constitution, being...United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." Is this language which describes the formation of... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - Government publications - 1833 - 614 pages
...to decide thereon ; DO, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the Constitution, being...people of the United States, may be resumed by them, whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression ; and that every power not granted... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1833 - 636 pages
...of Virginia, &.c. do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the Constitution being...people of the United States; may be resumed by them, 'whensoever the samq shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and that every power not granted... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...itself. On the contrary, that of Virginia, which speaks most pointedly to the topic, merely declares, " that the powers granted under the constitution, being...people of the United States, may be resumed by them [not by any one of the states] whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression."... | |
| John Hohnes - 1833 - 682 pages
...of Virginia, declare and make known, that the powers granted under the constitution, being dérivée from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." Is this language which describes the formation of... | |
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