 The idea that this country may acquire territories anywhere upon the earth, by conquest or treaty, and hold them as mere colonies or provinces — the people inhabiting them to en joy only such rights as Congress chooses to accord to them — is wholly...  Guam Commonwealth: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Insular and ... - Stranica 36napisao/la United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on Insular and International Affairs - 1991Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
 | 1901 - Broj stranica: 906
...with newly acquired territories what this government may not do consistently with our fundamental law. "The idea that this country may acquire territories...conquest or treaty, and hold them as mere colonies or provinces, is wholly inconsistent with the ¿spirit and genius as well as with the words of the Constitution.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - Broj stranica: 196
...of a result of that character it would never have been adopted by the People of the United States. The idea that this country may acquire territories...conquest or treaty, and hold them as mere colonies or provinces — the people inhabiting them to enjoy only rights as Congress choses to accord to them—... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1901 - Broj stranica: 648
...of a result of that character it would never have been adopted by the People of the United States. The idea that this country may acquire territories...conquest or treaty, and hold them as mere colonies or provinces — the people inhabiting them to en joy only such rights as Congress chooses to accord to... | |
 | 1902 - Broj stranica: 810
...with newly acquired territories what this government may not do consistently with our fundamental law. The idea that this country may acquire territories...conquest or treaty, and hold them as mere colonies or provinces, is wholly inconsistent with the spirit and genius as well as with the words of the Constitution.... | |
 | George Henry Shibley - 1904 - Broj stranica: 124
...of a result of that character, it would never have been adopted by the people of the United States. The idea that this country may acquire territories...conquest or treaty, and hold them as mere colonies or provinces, the people inhabiting them to enjoy only such rights as Congress choose to accord to them... | |
 | Otto Gresham - 1908 - Broj stranica: 60
...at one time to seize a part of the American people. Justice Harlan, on page 390 of 182nd US, says: "The idea that this country may acquire territories...conquest or treaty, and hold them as mere colonies or provinces — the people inhabiting them to enjoy only such rights as Congress chooses to accord them,... | |
 | Juan R. Torruella - 1985 - Broj stranica: 354
...monarchical governments. Surely such a result was never contemplated by the fathers of the Constitution... The idea that this country may acquire territories...conquest or treaty, and hold them as mere colonies or provinces the people inhabiting them to enjoy only such rights as Congress chooses to accord to them... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1989 - Broj stranica: 452
...Nation was founded, as was stated by Justice Harlan in his opinion in the Insular cases, and I quote, "The idea that this country may acquire territories...conquest or treaty, and hold them as mere colonies or provinces — the people inhabitating them to enjoy only such rights as Congress chooses to accord... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1989 - Broj stranica: 396
...is time for Justice Harlan's visionary words at the beginning of the century to prevail and I quote, "The idea that this country may acquire territories...upon the earth by conquest or treaty and hold them as near colonies or provinces is wholly inconsistent with the spirit and genius as well as with the words... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - 1989 - Broj stranica: 1352
...THE BEGINNING OF THE CENTURY TO PREVAIL: THE IDEA THAT THIS COUNTRY MAY ACQUIRE TERRITORIES ANYWHERl; UPON THE EARTH, BY CONQUEST OR TREATY, AND HOLD THEM AS MERE COLONIES OR PROVINCES ... IS WHOLLY INCONSISTENT WITH THE SPIRIT AND GENIUS, AS WELL AS WITH THE WORDS OF THE CONSTITUTION.... | |
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