That, by virtue of this, it is not only the right, but the bounden and solemn duty, of a State to advance the safety, happiness, and prosperity of its people, and to provide for its general welfare, by any and every act of legislation which it may deem... Supreme Court Reporter - Page 586by United States. Supreme Court - 1886Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1964 - 1484 pages
...Constitution of the United States ; that by virtue of this it is not only the right but the bounden duty of a State to advance the safety, happiness and prosperity...to be conducive to these ends, where the power over that particular subject or the manner of its exercise is not surrendered or restrained in the manner... | |
| Robert J. Cottrol - History - 1994 - 484 pages
...the United States ; that by virtue of this, it is not only the right but the bounden and solemn duty of a State to advance the safety, happiness and prosperity...stated," namely, by the Constitution and laws of the United States. See also Gibbons v. Ogden,9 "Wheat. l, 203; Oilman v. Philadelphia, 3 Wall. 7l3 ; License... | |
| William J. Novak - Reference - 1996 - 412 pages
...Goodrich captured the full governmental implications of salus populi when he deemed it "the bounden duty of a state to advance the safety, happiness, and prosperity...legislation which it may deem to be conducive to these ends."144 Minimalist governmental theories were simply incompatible with the broad public aspirations... | |
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