...thus presented is, we think, of great importance, but not of much difficulty. "The Constitution was ordained and established by the people of the United States for themselves, for their own government, and not for the government of the individual States. V Dissenting Opinion:...

...proclaimed as an agreement between thirteen specified states; announced the Constitution to the world as ordained and established by "The People of the United States" for themselves and their posterity ; vested in the national government all the great powers usually exercised by sovereign states ; prohibited...

...limitation on the exercise of power by the government of the United States; that the Constitution was ordained and established by the people of the United States for themselves, and not for the government of individual States; and that each State established a constitution for itself,...

...thus presented is, we think, of great importance, but not of much difficulty. The constitution was ordained and established by the people of the United States for themselves, for their own government, and not for the government of the individual States. Each State established...

...is no compact or league between States, involving the recognition of State Rights, but a government ordained and established by the people of the United States for themselves and their posterity. This government is not established by the States, nor is it established for the States ; but it is...

...thus presented is, we think, of great importance, but not of much difficulty. The Constitution was ordained and established by the people of the United States for themselves, for their own government and not for the government of the individual States. Each State established...

...not warranted by anything in the Constitution, but contradicted by its open declaration that it was ordained and established by the people of the United States for themselves and their posterity; and as free colored persons were then citizens of at least five States, and so in every sense a part...

...that of any of the States was defined by the Supreme Court in 1833. 1 The national Constitution "was ordained and established by the people of the United States for themselves, for their own government and not for the government of the individual States." Each State established...

...that of any of the States was defined by the Supreme Court in 1833. 1 The national Constitution "was ordained and established by the people of the United States for themselves, for their own government and not for the government of the individual States." Each State established...

...Ch. J. Marshall, M'Culloch v. Maryland, 4 Wheat., 404. 5. "The Constitution of the United States was ordained and established by the people of the United States, for themselves, for their own government and not for the government of the individual States." "The people of the United...