...that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government for protection; rely upon its kindness and power; appeal to it for relief to their wants; and address the President as their great father." And so in the case of Worcester v. Georgia, 6 Peters 515, where the plaintiff had been convicted of...

...solemn guarantee of the residue until they retain no more of their formerly extensive territory. * * * "Their relation to the United States resembles that...and address the President as their great father." Therefore, Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee, I most respectfully urge you to give this matter...

...a ward to his guardian. "They look to our Government for protection; rely upon its kindness and it* power; appeal to it for relief to their wants; and address the President as their great father." Therefore, Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee, I most respectfully urge you to give this matter...

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...Rather, said the Chief Justice : "They may, more correctly, j>erhai>s be denominated domestic dependent nations. They occupy a territory to which we assert...wants; and address the President as their great father. They and their country are considered by foreign nut ions, as well as by ourselves, as being so completely...

...of their will, which must take effect in point of possession when their right of possession r«ises. Meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage. Their relation...wants; and address the President as their great father. They and their country are considered by foreign nations, as well as by ourselves, as being so completely...

...effect : * * * Meanwhile, they are in a state of pupilage. Their relations to the United States resemble that of a ward to his guardian; they look to our Government...address the President as their Great Father (5 Peters, 1). It is well known that a guardian owes to his incompetent ward, if the ward be youthful, a duty...

...Chief Justice Marshall described the relationship between tribes and the United States as follows: Their relation to the United States resembles that...wants; and address the President as their great father. This theme was repeated by Marshall in another landmark decision the following year. In Worcester v....

...the ceases ; meanwhile they are in a state of pupilage. Their relations to the United States resemble that of a ward to his guardian. They look to our government...wants; and address the President as their great father. Ibid, • The treaties and laws of the United States, contemplate the Indian territory as completely...

...their relation to the United States "resembles that of a ward to his guardian." The Indians, he said, "look to our government for protection; rely upon...their wants; and address the president as their great father."17 Andrew Jackson, Marshall's great opponent on Indian removal as on other crucial issues,...