| United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1980 - 790 pages
...and in the pursuit of happiness; and it secures to them in other States the equal protection of their laws. It has been justly said that no provision in...citizens of the United States one people as this." Appellants' appeal to the protection of the Clause is strongly supported by this Court's decisions... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals - African Americans - 1860 - 156 pages
...citizens in the several States. (Art. 4, § 2.) No provision in that instrument has so strongly tended to constitute the citizens of the United States one people as this. Its influence in that direction cannot be fully estimated without a consideration of what would have... | |
| John Codman Hurd - Conflict of laws - 1862 - 868 pages
...§§ 433-486. In 20 NY 607, Demo, J. , says : "No provision of that instrument has so strongly tended to constitute the citizens of the United States one people as this. Its influence in that direction cannot be fully estimated without a consideration of what would have... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 752 pages
...in the pursuit of happiness ; and it secures to them in other States the equal protection of their laws. It has been justly said that no provision in...citizens of the United States one people as this. Lemmon v. People, 20 NY 607. Indeed, without some provision of the kind, removing from the citizens... | |
| John Norton Pomeroy - Constitutional law - 1876 - 620 pages
...10 Wall. 567. in pronouncing its most important judgments. In one of these recent cases it said : '' It was undoubtedly the object of the clause in question...citizens of the United States one people, as this. But the privileges and immunities secured to citizens of each state in the several states, are those... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1090 pages
...and in the pursuit of happiness; and it secures to them in other States the equal protection of their laws. It has been justly said that no provision in the Constitution has tended so strongly to consti tute the citizens of the United States one people as this. Lemmon v. People, 20 NY, 607. Indeed,... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 840 pages
...being citizens." Of that provision it has been said, with the approval of this court, that no other one in the Constitution has tended so strongly to constitute the citizens of the United States one people. Ward v. Maryland, 12 "Wall. 418 ; Oorfidd v. CoryeU, 4 "Wash. C. C. 371 ; Paul v. Virginia, 8 "WalL... | |
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