| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 732 pages
...it has been done here. Our province is to decide what the law is, not to declare what it should be. We have given this case the careful consideration...importance demands. If the law is wrong, it ought to be changed ; but the power for that is not with us. The arguments addressed to us bearing upon such... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1872
...has been done here. 6 Our province is to decide what the law is, not to declare what it should be. We have given this case the careful consideration...importance demands. If the law is wrong it ought to be changed.; but the power for that is not with us. The arguments addressed to us bearing upon such... | |
| Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan Brownell Anthony, Matilda Joslyn Gage - Women - 1881 - 1018 pages
...case the careful consideration its importance demands. If the law is wrong it ought to be changed, bat the power for that is not with us. The arguments addressed...induce those having the power to make the alteration, tut they ought not to be permitted to influence our judgment in determining the present rights of the... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1885 - 890 pages
...it has been done here. Our province is to decide what the law is, not to declare what it should be. We have given this case the careful consideration...importance demands. If the law is wrong, it ought to be changed; but the power for that is not with us. The arguments addressed to us bearing upon such... | |
| Anne Firor Scott, Andrew MacKay Scott - Law - 1982 - 198 pages
...it has been done here. Our province is to decide what the law is, not to declare what it should be. We have given this case the careful consideration...importance demands. If the law is wrong, it ought to be changed; but the power for that is not with us. The arguments addressed to us bearing upon such... | |
| Leslie Friedman Goldstein - Law - 1988 - 660 pages
...it has been done here. Our province is to decide what the law is, not to declare what it should be. We have given this case the careful consideration...importance demands. If the law is wrong, it ought to be changed; but the power for that is not with us. The arguments addressed to us bearing upon such... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Christopher A. Anzalone - History - 2002 - 736 pages
...it has been done here. Our province is to decide what the law is, not to declare what it should be. We have given this case the careful consideration...importance demands. If the law is wrong, it ought to be changed; but the power for that is not with us. The arguments addressed to us bearing upon such... | |
| Christopher A. Anzalone - History - 2002 - 832 pages
...has not in all cases been made a condition precedent to the enjoyment of the right of suffrage. . . . We have given this case the careful consideration...importance demands. If the law is wrong, it ought to be changed; but the power for that is not with us. ... Being unanimously of the opinion that the Constitution... | |
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