Powers Granted Quotes

3 quotes by 3 authors

• The federal government is acknowledged by all to be one of enumerated powers. The principle, that it can exercise only the powers granted to it… — John Marshall
• [T]he powers granted by the proposed Constitution are the gift of the people, and may be resumed by them when perverted to their oppression, and… — James Madison
• The People of Virginia declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution being derived from the People of the United States may… — Henry Brooks Adams

Who Wrote These Powers Granted Quotes

3 authors contributed a total of 3 Powers Granted Quotes as follows:

• 1 Powers Granted Quote by John Marshall
• 1 Powers Granted Quote by James Madison
• 1 Powers Granted Quote by Henry Brooks Adams