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" The judiciary, on the contrary, has no influence over either the sword or the purse ; no direction either of the strength or of the wealth of the society; and can take no active resolution whatever. It may truly be said to have neither force nor will,... "
Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States - Page 276
by Martin Van Buren - 1867 - 436 pages
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Occasional Papers and Addresses of an American Lawyer

Henry Waters Taft - Law - 1920 - 368 pages
...impotent against popular neglect or contempt of the law." And Hamilton says of the judiciary, that "it may truly be said to have neither force nor will,...ultimately depend upon the aid of the executive arm even for the efficacy of its judgments." But, however impotent the courts are to seize political control...
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The Constitution of the United States, Its Sources and Its Application

Thomas James Norton - Constitutional history - 1922 - 334 pages
...regulated. The Judiciary, on the contrary, has no influence over either the sword or the purse . . . and can take no active resolution whatever. It may...have neither force nor will, but merely judgment. This simple view of the matter suggests several important consequences — it proves incontestably...
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The Constitution of the United States, Its Sources and Its Application

Thomas James Norton - Constitutional history - 1922 - 308 pages
...regulated. The Judiciary, on the contrary, has no influence over either the sword or the purse . . . and can take no active resolution whatever. It may...have neither force nor will, but merely judgment. This simple view of the matter suggests several important consequences — it proves incontestably...
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The Constitution of the United States, Its Sources and Its Application

Thomas James Norton - Constitutional history - 1922 - 332 pages
...regulated. The Judiciary, on the contrary, has no influence over either the sword or the purse . . . and can take no active resolution whatever. It may...have neither force nor will, but merely judgment. This simple view of the matter suggests several important consequences — it proves incontestably...
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Montesquieu und die Verfassungen der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika

H. Knust - Constitutional law - 1922 - 180 pages
...the sword or the purse, . . . . is beyond comparison the weakest of the three departments of power«. »It may truly be said to have neither force nor will, but merely judgment«. Ähnlich später Rutledge (Debates IV, 446). Wegen dieser Natur bedurfte aber die richterliche Gewalt...
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The Principle Official Independence: With Particular Reference to the ...

Robert MacGregor Dawson - Administrative responsibility - 1922 - 322 pages
...approaching the truth much more closely : — 1 Commentaries, Book III. Chap. XXIV, " It (the judiciary) may truly be said to have neither force nor will, but merely judgment. . . . The courts must declare the sense of the law ; and if they should be disposed to exercise will...
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Annual Report of the American Bar Association: Including ..., Volume 49

American Bar Association - Bar associations - 1924 - 1188 pages
...-which the duties and rights of every citizen are to be regulated. The judiciary on the contrary has no influence, over either the sword or the purse;...direction either of the strength or of the wealth of society, and can take no active resolution whatever. It may truly be said to have neither force nor...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Indiana State Bar Association

Indiana State Bar Association (1916- ) - Bar associations - 1908 - 268 pages
...which the duties and rights of every citizen are to be regulated. The judiciary, on the contrary, has no influence over either the sword or the purse; no...for the efficacious exercise even of this faculty. other two ; and that all possible care is requisite to enable it to defend itself against their attacks....
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Indiana State Bar Association

Indiana State Bar Association (1916- ) - Bar associations - 1920 - 250 pages
...two, and all possible care is requisite to enable it to defend itself against their attacks. It may be said to have neither force nor will, but merely...of the executive arm for the efficacious exercise of even this faculty." This constructive statesman early thus foresaw and depicted the inevitable weakness...
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The March of Democracy

Chester F. Miller - Citizenship - 1925 - 242 pages
...regulated. The Judiciary, on the contrary, has no influence over either the sword or the purse — and can take no active resolution whatever. It may...to have neither force nor will but merely judgment. This simple view of the matter suggests several important consequences— it proves incontestably that...
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