| 1868 - 542 pages
...Constitution. Each public officer who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others. I remember very well that there was a great deal of criticism at that day about this principle asserted... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1871 - 564 pages
...these words : " Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the Constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is...IT, and not as it is understood by others. Does any Seuator here dissent from this rule ? Does the Senator from Virginia ? Does the Senator from South... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1871 - 564 pages
...swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others." Yes, Sir, AS HE UNDERSTANDS IT, and not as it is understood by others. Does any Senator here dissent from this rule ? Does the Senator from Virginia ? Does the Senator from... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 pages
...language is, " Each public officer who takes an oath to support the oonstitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others." " The opinion of the judges has no more authority over Congress than the opinion of Congress has over... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...language is, " Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others." " The opinion of the judges has no more authority over Congress than the opinion of Congress has over... | |
| United States. Congress - 736 pages
...July, 1832, "Each public officer who takes an oath to support the constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others." In his manifesto of the 18lh September, 1833, he declared the power over the deposites belonged to... | |
| Joseph Story - 1873 - 786 pages
...Constitution. Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the Constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others. It is as much the duty of the House of Representatives, of the Senate, and of the President, to decide... | |
| Joseph Story - 1873 - 780 pages
...Each public officer, who takei an oath to support the Constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it, and not as it is understood by others. It is as much the duty of the House of Representatives, of the Senate, and of the President, to decide... | |
| Adolphe de Pineton marquis de Chambrun - 1874 - 320 pages
...Constitution. Each public officer, who takes an oath to support the Constitution, swears that he will support it as he understands it and not as it is understood by others. It is as much the duty of the House of Representatives, of the Senate and of the President to decide... | |
| United States. Congress - 1908 - 864 pages
...weigh in favor of the act before me. who takes an oath to support the Constitution swears that he will support it as he understands it and not as it is understood by others. It Is as much the duty of the House of Representatives, of the Sonate, and of the President to decide... | |
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