 | Samuel Hazard - 1832 - 446 pages
...fact of repeated treaties with them recognizes it; and the settled doctrine of the law of nations is, that a weaker power does not surrender its independence—...associating with a stronger, and taking its protection. A weak state, in order to provide for its safety, may place itself under the protection of one more... | |
 | James Kent - 1832 - 536 pages
...Indians to the United States as dependent allies. A. weak power does not surrender its independence and right to self-government by associating with a stronger, and taking its protection. This is the settled doctrine of the law of nations, and the court concluded and adjudged, that the... | |
 | Calvin Colton - 1833 - 408 pages
...fact of repeated treaties with them recognizes it : and the settled doctrine of the law of nations is, that a weaker power does not surrender its independence...associating with a stronger and taking its protection. A weak state, in order to provide for its safety, may place itself under the protection of one more... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1833 - 710 pages
...of repeated treaties with them, recognises it , and the settled doctrine of the law of nations is, that a weaker power does not surrender its independence — its right to celf govern meat — by associating with a stronger, ami taking its protection. A weak state, in order... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...fact of repeated treaties with them recognizes it ; and the settled doctrine of the law of nations is, that a weaker power does not surrender its independence,...associating with a stronger, and taking its protection. A weak state, in order to provide for its safety, may place itself under the protection of one more... | |
 | Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - 1855 - 942 pages
...Indians to the United States, as dependent allies. A weak power does not surrender its independence and right to self-government, by associating with a stronger and taking its protection. This was the settled doctrine of the Law of Nations ; and the Supreme Court therefore concluded and... | |
 | Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 652 pages
...recognizes it ; and the settled doctrine * of the law of nations is, that a weaker power does [ * 561 ] not surrender its independence — its right to self-government,...associating with a stronger, and taking its protection. A weak state, in order to provide for its safety, may place itself under the protection of one more... | |
 | Frederic Hall - 1868 - 336 pages
...to by the United States Supreme Court, is, that a weak power does not surrender its independence and right to self-government by associating with a stronger and taking its protection. It would be a singular doctrine to advance that the nationality of some of the troops of the Empire... | |
 | James Bradley Thayer - 1895 - 1214 pages
...fact of repeated treaties with them recognizes it ; and the settled doctrine of the law of nations is, that a weaker power does not surrender its independence — its right to self-government, by associating witli a stronger, and taking its protection. A weak State, in order to provide for its safety, may... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - 1897 - 612 pages
...self-government. The very fact of repeated treaties with them recognizes it. The settled law of nations is that a weaker power does not surrender its independence...to self-government by associating with a stronger. All rights which belong to self-government have been recognized as vested in them (Indians). In the... | |
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The very fact of repeated treaties with them recognizes it; and the settled doctrine of the law of nations is that a weaker power does not surrender its independence — its right to self-government, by associating with a stronger and taking its protection.... 
