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Tax Reform Hearings: Statements of Public Witnesses on the Subjects of ... - Page 70
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1975 - 97 pages
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A View of the Constitution of the United States of America

William Rawle - Law - 1825 - 438 pages
...considered. The principal clauses in the constitution which affect the subject are the following :— , The congress shall have power to raise and support armies, to provide and maintain a navy, to make rules for the government and regulation of the army, the navy, and also of the militia, when the...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising ..., Volume 5; Volume 20; Volume 49

United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 498 pages
...payment of a just compensation. That the power had been previously granted, he elid not doubt. The power "to raise and support armies," "to provide and maintain a navy," "to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises," would clearly have conferred it. That there were...
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Documents Printed by Order of the Legislature of the State of Maine During ...

Maine. Legislature - 1842 - 1068 pages
...was to provide for the common defence of the States of the Union. It was for this purpose that the power to raise and support armies, to provide and maintain a navy, to erect military fortifications for our coast and inland frontier, and to lay and collect taxes, duties,...
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The Life of Stephen A. Douglas

James Washington Sheahan - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 560 pages
...invasion. In the eighth section of the first article of the Constitution, you find that Congress has power — "To raise and support armies; to provide and maintain a navy; to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces ; to provide for calling...
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Documents Accompanying the Journal of the House

Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1866 - 818 pages
...see that all legislative power therein granted is vested in Congress; and that, among other things, Congress shall have power to raise and support armies; to provide and maintain a navy; to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces; to provide for calling forth...
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 71

United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1867 - 732 pages
...application in cases within the proper sphere of the former. What, then, is that proper sphere? Congress has power to raise and support armies; to provide and maintain a navy; to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces; and to provide for governing...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 38

Literature - 1889 - 1028 pages
...appropriation of money, and hence the money clause just quoted is not touched by it. The case simply is, the Constitution provides that the Congress shall have power to raise and support armies ; and by this act the Congress has exercised the power to raise and support armies. This is the whole...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 1

Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1870 - 556 pages
...tertium quid. These forces are referred to and sanctioned by the following clauses, and by no others : " The Congress shall have power to raise and support armies ; to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections, and repel invasions...
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War Powers Under the Constitution of the United States: Military Arrests ...

William Whiting - Executive power - 1871 - 728 pages
...application in cases within the proper sphere of the former. What, then, is that proper sphere ? Congress has power to raise and support armies ; to provide and maintain a navy ; to make rules for the government and regulation of the land and naval forces, and to provide for governing...
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Period of ...

Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1871 - 678 pages
...application in cases within the proper sphere of the former. What, then, is that proper sphere? Congress has power to raise and support armies; to provide and maintain a navy ; to make rules for the goverumenl and regulation of the land and naval lore«, and to provide for governing...
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