| 1828 - 390 sivua
...obligations, as equally proceeding from nature, nations composed of men, and considered as so many free men living together in a state of nature, are naturally...necessary consequence of that equality, whatever is lawful for one nation, is equally lawful for any other ; and whatever is unjustifiable in the one,... | |
| Travers Twiss - 1846 - 304 sivua
...footing of perfect equality as to their obligations and rights. " Power or weakness," observes Vattel, "does not in this respect produce any difference....less a sovereign state than the most powerful kingdom ;" so that every argument which rests on the grounds that the millions already within reach of the... | |
| Emer de Vattel - 1852 - 666 sivua
...equality pre- ? is. Equalvails in their rights and obligations, as equally proceeding 'lt? of nafrom nature — Nations composed of men, and considered...for one nation is equally lawful for any other ; and °ft^?.t whatever is unjustifiable in the one is equally so in the other. eq TBKLIMI- A nation then... | |
| Henry Allon - 1852 - 620 sivua
...same obligations and the same rights. Powerfulness or weakness makes no difference in this respect. A dwarf is as much a man as a giant ; a small republic...a sovereign state than the most powerful kingdom. It is a necessary consequence of this equality, that what is permitted to one nation is also permissible... | |
| George White - 1854 - 750 sivua
...naturally equal, and a perfect equality prevails in their rights and obligations, as equally proceeding from nature; nations composed of men, and considered...a sovereign State than the most powerful kingdom/' The thirteen States of this Union, then, entered into the bond which now unites us as equals. The Constitution... | |
| Leonard Francis Simpson - 1854 - 170 sivua
...and share the same obligations and the same rights. Strength or weakness produce in this respect no difference. A dwarf is as much a man as a giant. A...a sovereign state than the most powerful kingdom. " Every nation should labour, when the occasion requires it, for the preservation of the others, and... | |
| George White - 1855 - 872 sivua
...naturally equal, and a perfect equality prevails in their rights and obligations, as equally proceeding from nature ; nations composed of men, and considered...a sovereign State than the most powerful kingdom.' The thirteen States of this Union, then, entered into the bond which now unites us as equals. The Constitution... | |
| George White - 1855 - 1006 sivua
...weakness does not in this respect produce any difference. A dwarf is as much a man a« a giant ; a mall republic is no less a sovereign State than the most powerful kingdom.' The thirteen States of this Union, then, entered into the bond which now unites us as equals. The Constitution... | |
| Emer de Vattel - 1856 - 668 sivua
...obligations, as equally proceeding '^ of nafrom nature — Nations composed of men, and considered as ons° so many free persons living together in a state of...for one nation is equally lawful for any other ; and ** whatever is unjustifiable in the one is equally so in the other. eq 7< I'KELiMi- A nation then is... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Chew Howard - 1857 - 260 sivua
...inherit from nature the same obligations and rights. Power or weakness does not produce any difference. A small republic is no less a sovereign state than the most powerful kingdom." So, in section 20: "A nation, then, is mistress of her own actions, so long as they do not affect the... | |
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