Devoid of national power, we could not prohibit the extravagance of our importations, nor could we derive a revenue from their excess.
To-day it is the defender of the states against the encroachments of national power.
The suppression of the Great Rebellion brought an enormous increase in the national power and in the popular will to national power.
National power should be brought to its knees by local authority!
Here was an exercise of National powersuch as John Marshall had never dreamed of.
But Adams characteristically threw away his opportunity, choosing rather to make extreme proposals which he realized had slight chance of success, and to state broad principles of national power.
South Carolina leaders were still friendly to national power, and for several years the ruling party in that state deprecated appeals to state sovereignty.
The state Senate was already controlled by the opponents of national power, led by Judge Smith; and the next year the Lower House also fell under their dominance.
The last named of these advantages is the one on which stress is apt to fall in the argument of all those who advocate an unfolding of national power, as being a matter of vital material benefit to the common man.
So that the chances of success for any neutral peace league will vary inversely as the available force of Imperial Germany, and it could be accounted secure only in the virtual elimination of the Imperial State as a national Power.
Rather, British comment was directed to the lesson, taught to the world by the American crisis, of the failure of democratic institutions in national power.
He had failed for the time being to establish his definition of national power, it is true, but he had made the Supreme Court one of the great political forces of the country.
It is a principle which has proved of the utmost importance in keeping the field of national power clear of encumbering state legislation against the day when Congress should elect to step in and assume effective control.
Germany, which successfully fed her expanding population by a system which did not rest upon national power, wrecked that system in order to attempt one which all experience showed could not succeed.
But these old ideals of the American pioneer, phrased in the new language of national power, did not meet with the assent of the East.
The significance of this fact in the development of national power is not likely to be overestimated.
The later frontiersman leaned on the strong arm of national power.
The reluctance to interfere with the supposed or asserted rights of States had too long delayed the needful exercise of National power.
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