 | United States. Supreme Court, John Marshall - 1824 - 32 pages
...of this strict construction, nor adopt it as the rule by which the constitution is to be expounded. As men, whose intentions require no concealment, generally...people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. If, from the imperfection... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1824 - 990 pages
...of this strict construction, nor adopt it as the rule by which the constitution is to be expounded. As men, whose intentions require no concealment, generally...and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have-employed words in. their natural sense, and to .have intended what they have said. If, from tha... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 564 pages
...of this strict construction, nor adopt it as the rule, by which the constitution is to be expounded. As men, whose intentions require no concealment, generally...people, who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended, what they have said. If, from the imperfection... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...of this strict construction, nor adopt it as the rule by which the constitution is to be expounded.) As men, whose intentions require no concealment, generally...people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have intended what they have said. If, from the imperfection... | |
 | George Washington Frost Mellen - 1841 - 452 pages
...of this strict construction, nor adopt it as the rule by which the Constitution is to be expounded. As men whose intentions require no concealment generally...they intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who formed our Constitution, and the people icho adopted it, must be understood to employ words in their... | |
 | Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1873 - 782 pages
...Chief Justice Marshall, in the case of Gibbons rx. Ogden, 9. Wheat. 188, says: "The framers of the constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in their natural sense, and to have understood what they meant." Story on Constitution,... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1855 - 648 pages
...posterity." Thus, Marshall, CJ, in relation to the Constitution of the United States : " The framers of the constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed words in then1 natural sense, and to have intended what they said." Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat.... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 770 pages
...rejecting the application.* Words to be taken in their natural sense. — Chief Justice Marshall has said, " As men whose intentions require no concealment...aptly express the ideas they intend to convey, the patriots who framed our Constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood to have employed... | |
 | Theodore Sedgwick - 1857 - 774 pages
...generally employ the words which most directly and aptly express the ideas they intend to convey, the patriots who framed our Constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be Sturges vs. Crowninshield, 4 Wheat. 202; 203. understood to have employed words in their natural sense,... | |
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As men, whose intentions require no concealment, generally employ the words which most directly and aptly express the ideas they intend to convey, the enlightened patriots who framed our constitution, and the people who adopted it, must be understood... 
