...1825 enunciated the statement, through Chief Justice Marshall, that, "No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged than the perfect equality...no one can rightfully impose a rule on another."* A league of nations can therefore be formed only by common consent of the parties thereto upon the...

...and Greece. This sense of equality has been thus described by Marshall, CJ, nearly a century ago: ' Russia and Geneva have equal rights. It results from...legislates for itself, but its legislation can operate for itself alone.' 2 Neutralised The state of neutralisation illustrates an abnormity of states. type...

...principle of general law is more universally acknowledged, than the perfect equality of nations. Eussia and Geneva have equal rights. It results from this...another. Each legislates for itself, but its legislation ean operate on itself alone. A right, then, which is vested in all, by the consent of all. can be divested...

...Wheaton, United States Supreme Court Reports, 1825. page 122 said: "No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged than the perfect equality...of Nations. Russia and Geneva have equal rights." the quarrels of Nations has proved itself often a successful and precious instrument to avoid war,...

...principle of general law is inore universally acknowledged, than the perfect equality of nations. F.ussia and Geneva have equal rights. It results from this equality, that no one can rightfully inpose a rule on .another. 7">-ch legislates for itself, but itr. legislation can operate on itself...

...thought was tersely phrased by Chief -Justice Marshall, in his celebrated affirmation: "No principle is more universally acknowledged than the perfect equality...of nations. Russia and Geneva have equal rights." And as the Declaration of Independence proclaimed life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness to be...

...it for its own people; but how can this renunciation affect others? No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged than the perfect equality...can operate on itself alone. A right, then, which is vested in all by the consent of all, can be divested only by consent; and this trade, in which all...

...renounce it for its own people ; but can this renunciation affect others? No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged than the perfect equality...that no one can rightfully impose a rule on another. 429 Each legislates for itself, but its legislation can operate on itself alone. "A right then which...

...and perhaps only too sovereign, or at least too set upon the exercise of their sovereignty, said : ' No one can rightfully impose a rule on another. Each...but its legislation can operate on itself alone.' This statement might seem to withdraw the case from the court, because the Congress had made no law...

...long ago as the year 1825, Chief Justice Marshall said in a decision, "No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged than the perfect equality...of nations. Russia and Geneva have equal rights." This may be regarded as a principle in our diplomacy maintained from the beginning. Not only is there...