...and if it were not so, he should deem its adoption wholly inexpedient. It was perfectly clear that the constitution of the United States was the supreme law of the land, and in terms it was so declared in the instrument itself. It was not within the legitimate power of...

...occurrence when one reports what another said at some former period, as, " Mr. Webster asserted that the Constitution of the United States was the supreme law of the land.' " But these inadvertencies are so few and small as to be hardly worth the naming. The style is characterized...

...and could have been no otherwise. We have all heard of a famous, much-quoted remark of Mr. Gladstone to the effect that the Constitution of the United States was " the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purwas suppradding a new and untried...

...evils of cheap labor, and the State has the power now to remedy these evils. It has been said here that the Constitution of the United States was the supreme law of the land, and the treaties and laws made in pursuance thereof were the supreme law, anything in the Constitution...

...manner therein indicated, or by a revolution. This fact, coupled with the subsequent declaration that the Constitution of the United States was the supreme law of the land,3 establish that construction which has l>een settled by the logic of subsequent events. Attempts...

...manner therein indicated, or by a revolution. This fact, coupled with the subsequent declaration that the Constitution of the United States was the supreme law of the land. 3 establish that construction which has been settled by the logic of subsequent events. Attempts have...

...unanimous adoption into the constitution of the doctrine of paramount allegiance.1 Did not all believe that the Constitution of the United States was the supreme law of the land ? Granting the Constitution to be a compact, it was "a bargain that nobody has a right to secede from."2...

...unanimous adoption into the constitution of the doctrine of paramount allegiance.1 Did not all believe that the Constitution of the United States was the supreme law of the land ? Granting the Constitution to be a compact, it was "a bargain that nobody has a right to secede from."2...

...and could have been no otherwise. We have all heard of a famous, much-quoted remark of Mr. Gladstone to the effect that the Constitution of the United States was " the most wonderful work ever struck off at a given time by the brain and purpose of man." This may or may...

...department of government by another, and save the great structure from destruction, by declaring that the constitution of the United States was the supreme law of the land, in fact as well as in name, pictured in his thought an ideal nation, which has since become the real...