 the need of a national government that should deal with the individual citizens of the whole country and not with the States. " To be fearful," he continued, " of investing Congress, constituted as that body is, with ample authorities for national purposes,...  George Washington - Seite 26von Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Washington - 1837 - 644 Seiten
...why it should be withheld is beyond ray comprehension." Again, in writing to Mr. Jay; " To be fearful of investing Congress, constituted as that body is,...the very climax of popular absurdity and madness. Could Congress exert them for the detriment of the public, without injuring themselves in an equal... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1888 - 576 Seiten
...authority of the different state governments extends over the several states. " To be fearful of vesting Congress, constituted as that body is, with ample...the very climax of popular absurdity and madness. Could Congress exer.t them for the detriment of the public without injuring themselves in an equal... | |
 | Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 Seiten
...withheld is beyond my comprehension." Again, in writing to Mr. Jay; " To be fearful of in- CHAPTER vesting Congress, constituted as that body is, with ample...authorities for national purposes, appears to me the very 1785. climax of popular absurdity and madness. Could Con- row*™ of gress exert them for the detriment... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 Seiten
...a manner, as the authority of the state governments extends over the several states. To be fearful of investing Congress, constituted as that body is,...the very climax of popular absurdity and madness. Could Congress exert them for the detriment of the people, without injuring themselves in an equal... | |
 | Robert W. Lincoln - 1850 - 670 Seiten
...a manner, as the authority of the state governments extends over the several states. To be fearful of investing Congress, constituted as that body is,...the very climax of popular absurdity and madness. Could Congress exert them for the detriment of the people, without injuring themselves in an equal... | |
 | George Washington - 1852 - 734 Seiten
...why it should be withheld is beyond my comprehension." Again, in writing to Mr. Jay; "To be fearful of investing Congress, constituted as that body is,...the very climax of popular absurdity and madness. Could Congress exert them for the detriment of the public, without injuring themselves in an equal... | |
 | George Washington - 1855 - 574 Seiten
...energetic a manner as the authority of the State governments extends over the several States. To be fearful of investing Congress, constituted as that body is,...the very climax of popular absurdity and madness. Could Congress exert them for the detriment of the public, without injuring themselves in an equal... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1855 - 638 Seiten
...why it should be withheld is beyond my comprehension." Again, in writing to Mr. Jay ; " To be fearful of investing Congress, constituted as that body is,...the very climax of popular absurdity and madness. Could Congress exert them for the^ detriment of the public, without injuring themselves in an equal... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1855 - 464 Seiten
...a manner, as the authority of the state govern ments extends over the several states. To bo fearful of investing Congress, constituted as that body is, with ample authorities for national purposes, appear! to me the very climax of popular absurdity and madness. Could Congress exert them for the detriment... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 550 Seiten
...a manner, as the authority of the State governments extends over the several States. To be fearful of investing Congress, constituted as that body is,...the very climax of popular absurdity and madness. Could Congress exert them for the detriment of the people, without injuring themselves in an equal... | |
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