Federal Government
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the federal government · the general government · federal government · the government of the union · consolidation · federal courts · federal governments · general government · the federal legislature
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1 expressionThe Federal Government4 mentions
Construction Construed and Constitutions Vindicated (English)
The federal government was to watch over our foreign relations;
in the texts
Construction Construed and Constitutions Vindicated
The federal government of the United States, examined and denied any legitimate claim to sovereignty over the people or the states.
Is the foolish boast, “I alone am king of me,” converted into sound sense, by being applied to a state or federal government?
The federal constitution established three conventional powers over the federal government, lodging one in the majority of the people of each state;
By contending that the federal government, created in virtue of their retained and inherent sovereignty, has acquired any species of sovereignty, it as clearly asserts, that they do lose it.