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" The truth is, after all the declamation we have heard, that the Constitution is itself, in every rational sense, and to every useful purpose, A BILL OF RIGHTS. "
An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of ... - Page 148
by George Washington Frost Mellen - 1841 - 440 pages
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The Federalist: A Collection of Essays

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1901 - 520 pages
...view of this matter to conclude the point. The truth is, after all the declamation we have heard, that the Constitution is itself, in every rational sense,...constitution of each State is its bill of rights; and the proposed Constitution, if adopted, will be the bill of rights of the Union. Is it one object...
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The Federalist: A Collection of Essays by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and ...

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1901 - 536 pages
...view of this matter to conclude the point. The truth is, after all the declamation we have heard, that the Constitution is itself, in every rational sense,...the constitution of each State is its bill of rights ; and the proposed Constitution, if adopted, will be the bill of rights of the Union. Is it one object...
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Universal Classics Library, Volume 12

Literature - 1901 - 484 pages
...of this matter to conclude the point. The truth is, after all the declamations we have heard, that the Constitution is itself, in every rational sense, and to every useful purpose, A BILL or RIGHTS. The several bills of rights in Great Britain form its Constitution, and conversely the constitution...
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A Civics for Elementary Schools

John Walter Davis, Charles Stewart - Illinois - 1905 - 184 pages
...rights of the people. Hamilton's statement in "The Federalist" in reply to this is, "The trutla is, that the Constitution is itself in every rational sense, and to every useful purpose, a Bill of Eights." As a result of all these discussions, there arose among the people an understanding that Congress...
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The Constitution of the United States: Its History Application and ..., Volume 2

David Kemper Watson - Constitutional history - 1910 - 1140 pages
...view of this matter to conclude the point. The truth is, after all the declamation we have heard, that the Constitution is itself, in every rational sense....Constitution of each State is its Bill of Rights. In like mariner the proposed Constitution, if adopted, will be the Bill of Rights of the Union. Is it one object...
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The Constitution of the United States: Its History Application and ..., Volume 2

David Kemper Watson - Constitutional history - 1910 - 1074 pages
...view of this matter to conclude the point. The truth is, after all the declamation we have heard, that the Constitution is itself, in every rational sense, and to every useful purpose, a Bill of Pighis. The several Bills of Rights, in Great Britain, form its Constitution, and conversely the Constitution...
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The Essentials of American Constitutional Law

Francis Newton Thorpe - Law - 1917 - 312 pages
...though popularly considered as grants of such powers. "The truth is," wrote Hamilton in The Federalist, "the Constitution is itself, in every . rational sense, and to every useful purpose, a Bill of Rights." It is "the Bill of Rights of the Union." It declares and specifies "the political privileges of the...
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The Short Constitution: (being a Consideration of the Guarantees of Life ...

Martin Joseph Wade - Constitutional law - 1920 - 254 pages
...our political system is the right of the people to make or alter their constitution of government." "The Constitution is itself in every rational sense and to every useful purpose a bill of rights." — Alexander Hamilton. posterity, that we shall act heartily and unanimously in recommending this...
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The Short Constitution: (being a Consideration of the Guarantees of Life ...

Martin Joseph Wade - Constitutional law - 1920 - 252 pages
...our political system is the right of the people to make or alter their constitution of government." "The Constitution is itself in every rational sense and to every useful purpose a bill of rights."—Alexander Hamilton. "Much of the strength and efficiency of any government in procuring...
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Alexander Hamilton

Henry Jones Ford - Biography & Autobiography - 1920 - 404 pages
...sacrificed as by disregarding the former." Hence he opposed Bills of Rights, on the ground that a good constitution is itself "in every rational sense and to every useful purpose a Bill of Rights"; and, moreover, that "they would even be dangerous," through the handle they would give for arrogant...
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