James Madison Quote

I do not conceive that power is given to the President and Senate to dismember the empire, or to alienate any great, essential right. I do not think the whole legislative authority have this power. The exercise of the power must be consistent with the object of the delegation.


The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of the Federal Constitution (ed. 1836)


I do not conceive that power is given to the President and Senate to dismember the empire, or to alienate any great, essential right. I do not think...

I do not conceive that power is given to the President and Senate to dismember the empire, or to alienate any great, essential right. I do not think...

I do not conceive that power is given to the President and Senate to dismember the empire, or to alienate any great, essential right. I do not think...

I do not conceive that power is given to the President and Senate to dismember the empire, or to alienate any great, essential right. I do not think...