 Because the Union was formed by compact, it is said the parties to that compact may, when they feel themselves aggrieved, depart from it; but it is precisely because it is a compact that they cannot. A compact is an agreement or binding obligation. It...  American Annual Register - Page 96edited by - 1835Full view - About this book
 | Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1859 - 812 pages
...formed by compact, it is said the parties to that compact may, when they feel themselves aggrieved, depart from it ; but it is precisely because it is a compact that thev cannot. A compact is an agreement or binding obligation. It may, by its terms, have a sanction... | |
 | Michael W. Cluskey - United States - 1860 - 830 pages
...formed by compact, it is eaid the parties to that compact may, when they feel themselves aggrieved, depart from it ; but it is precisely because it is...compact is an agreement or binding obligation. It mny, by its terms, have a sanction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. If it contains no sanction,... | |
 | George Washington - 1862 - 40 pages
...formed by compact, it is said the parties to that compact may, when they feel themselves aggrieved, depart from it ; but it is precisely because it is...moral guilt ; if it have a sanction, then the breach insures the designated or implied penalty. A league between independent nations generally has no sanction... | |
 | George Washington - 1862 - 40 pages
...formed by compact, it is said the parties to that compact may, when they feel themselves aggrieved, depart from it ; but it is precisely because it is...If it contains no sanction, it may be broken with 110 other consequence than moral guilt ; if it have a sanction, then the breach insures the designated... | |
 | Taliaferro Preston Shaffner - Slavery - 1862 - 438 pages
...formed by compact, it is said the parties to that compact may, when they feel themselves aggrieved, depart from it ; but it is precisely because it is...cannot. A compact is an agreement or binding obligation. " In the article referred to, Mr. Motley argued against secession, because the constitution of the... | |
 | John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Kansas - 1862 - 440 pages
...formed by compact, it is said, the parties to that compact may, when they feel themselves aggrieved, depart from it. But it is precisely because it is a compact that they cannot An attempt by force of arms to destroy a government is an offence, by whatever means the constitutional... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - United States - 1865 - 558 pages
...formed by compact, it is said the parties to that compact may, when they feel themselves aggrieved, depart from it; but it is precisely because it is...moral guilt; if it have a sanction, then the breach insures the designated or implied penalty. A league between independent nations, generally, has no... | |
 | 1866 - 278 pages
...Union was formed by compact, it is said the parties to that compact may, when they feel aggrieved, depart from it; but it is precisely because it is a compact that they cannot. A contract is an agreement or binding obligation. It may by its terms have a sanction or penalty for... | |
 | Slavery - 1866 - 288 pages
...Union was formed by compact, it is uaid the parties to that compact may, when they feel aggrieved, depart from it ; but it is precisely because it is a compact that they cannot. A contract is an agreement or binding obligation. It may by its terms have a sanction or penalty for... | |
 | James M. Hiatt - United States - 1868 - 426 pages
...themselves aggrieved, depart from it; but it is precisely because it is a compact that they can not. A compact is an agreement or binding obligation. It...contains no sanction, it may be broken, with no other consequences than moral guilt; if it have a sanction, then the breach incurs the designated or implied... | |
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