 | 1897 - 678 pages
...political superior?" Tested by this, no one of our States, except Texas, ever was a "sovereignty." By conquest or purchase the Union gave each of them whatever of independence or liberty it has. The Union is older than any of the States, and, in fact, it created them as States.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pages
...the United States made in pursuance of the Constitution, to be for her the supreme law of the land. The States have their status in the Union, and they...the Union gave each of them whatever of independence or liberty it has. The Union is older than any of the States, and, in fact, it created them as States.... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - 1864 - 210 pages
...have their status in the Union, made in pursuance of the Constitution, to be for her the supreme law. The States have their status in the Union, and they...revolution. The Union, and not themselves separately, procured'their independence and their liberty by conquest or purchase. The Union gave each of them... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 pages
...the United States made in pursuance of the Constitution, to be for her the supreme law of the land. The States have their status in the Union, and they...the Union gave each of them whatever of independence or liberty it has. The Union is older than any of the States, and, in fact, it created them as States.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1885 - 316 pages
...the United States made in pursuance of the Constitution, to be for her the supreme law of the land. The States have their status in the Union, and they...the Union gave each of them whatever of independence or liberty it has. The Union is older than any of the States, and, in fact, it created them as States.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 pages
...pursuance of the Constitution, to be for her the supreme law of the land. The States have their ttatu* in the Union, and they have no other legal status....the Union gave each of them whatever of independence or liberty it has. The Union is older than any of the States, and, in fact, it created them as States.... | |
 | Frank Crosby - 1865 - 480 pages
...have their status in the Union, made in pursuance of the Constitution, to be for her the supreme law. The States have their status in the Union, and they...independence and their liberty by conquest or purchase. The Uftion gave each of them whatever of independence and liberty it has. The Union is older than any of... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 972 pages
...United States, made in pursuance of the Constitution, to be, for her, the supreme law of the land. The States have their status IN the Union, and they...themselves separately procured their independence and i heir liberty by conquest or purchase. The Union gave i-.ich of them whatever of independence and... | |
 | Frank Crosby - 1865 - 496 pages
...have their status in the Union, made in pursuance of the Constitution, to be for her the supreme law. The States have their status in the Union, and they...Union and not themselves, separately procured their independeace and their liberty by conquest or purchase. The Union gave each of them whatever of independence... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 886 pages
...pursuance of the Constitution, to be for her the supremo law of the laud. The States have their slatm in the Union, and they have no other legal status....themselves separately, procured their independence ana their liberty. By conquest or purchase the Union gave each of them whatever of independence or... | |
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The states have their status in the Union, and they have no other legal status. If they break from this, they can only do so against law and by revolution. 
