To deny this, would be to affirm, that the deputy is greater than his principal ; that the servant is above his master; that the representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves ; that men, acting by virtue of powers, may do not only... The Iowa Journal of History and Politics - Page 2891903Full view - About this book
| James Wilford Garner - Political science - 1910 - 630 pages
...representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves ; that mere men acting by virtue of powers may do not only what their powers do not authorize, but what they forbid." ! He pointed out that it could not have been presumed that the constitution which specified the powers... | |
| Charles Austin Beard - Constitutional history - 1912 - 158 pages
...representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves; that men, acting by virtue of powers, may do not only what their powers do not authorize,...the other departments, it may be answered that this can not be the natural presumption, where it is not to be collected from any particular provisions... | |
| John Hampden Dougherty - Courts - 1912 - 154 pages
...representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves; that men, acting by virtue of powers, may do not only what their powers do not authorize, but what they forbid. It can be of no weight to say, that the courts, on the pretence of a repugnancy, may substitute their... | |
| Great Britain - 1913 - 250 pages
...representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves; that men acting by virtue of powers may do not only what their powers do not authorize, but what they forbid. * * * The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the Courts. A Constitution... | |
| William Bennett Bizzell - Courts - 1914 - 292 pages
...representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves; that men acting by virtue of powers, may do not only what their powers do not authorize, but what they forbid. . . . The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A Constitution... | |
| United States - 1915 - 558 pages
...representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves; that men acting by virtue of powers, may do not only what their powers do not authorize, but what they forbid. * * * The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution... | |
| William Dameron Guthrie - Fiction - 1916 - 296 pages
...representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves; that men acting by virtue of powers may do not only what their powers do not authorize, but what they forbid. . . . The interpretation of the laws is the proper and peculiar province of the courts. A constitution... | |
| Political science - 1917 - 272 pages
...representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves; that men, acting by virtue of powers, may do not only what their powers do not authorize,...legislative body are themselves the constitutional pose of an independent judiciary is vindicated, and appointment during good behavior as the means of... | |
| Electronic journals - 1917 - 612 pages
...representatives of the people are superior to the people themselves; that men, acting by virtue of powers, may do not only what their powers do not authorize,...legislative body are themselves the constitutional pose of an independent judiciary is vindicated, and appointment during good behavior as the means of... | |
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