The powers delegated by the proposed constitution to the federal government are few and defined. Those which are to remain in the State governments are numerous and indefinite The former will be exercised principally on external objects, as war, peace,... Southern Quarterly Review - Page 459edited by - 1846Full view - About this book
| Elizabeth Price Foley - History - 2008 - 303 pages
...cited Federalist No. 4501 the proposition that "[t]he powers reserved to the States are considered to extend to all the objects which, in the ordinary course of affairs, affect the lives, liberties and property of the people, and the internal order, improvement and prosperity... | |
| Michael Warren - History - 2007 - 235 pages
...are few and defined. . . . [And] will be exercised principally on external objects, as war, peace, negotiation, and foreign commerce; with which last the power of taxation will, for the most part, be connected."218 Critical to preserving the doctrine of enumerated powers is the understanding that the... | |
| Patrick M. Garry - Law - 2010 - 202 pages
...defined," while those retained by the states are "numerous and indefinite."33 Madison further asserted that the "powers reserved to the several States will extend...concern the lives, liberties, and properties of the people."34 Extending its Garcia ruling, the Court in South Carolina v. Baker held that the Tenth Amendment... | |
| Bill McCollum - 1999 - 389 pages
...powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined. . . . The powers reserved to the several states will extend...course of affairs, concern the lives, liberties, and property of the people, and the internal order, improvement, and prosperity of the state." And Alexander... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1860 - 836 pages
...separate government of its own, which, being designed to extend to all the multiform and ever changing objects which, in the ordinary course of affairs, concern the lives, liberties, and property of the people, and the internal order and prosperity of the State, is the representative and... | |
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