No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged than the. perfect equality of nations. Russia and Geneva have equal rights. It results from this equality, that no one can rightfully impose a rule on another. Each legislates for itself, but... Elements of International Law - Pagina 197door Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - 1855 - 728 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 502 pagina’s
...it foi its own people ; but 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 devested only by consent ; and this trade, in which... | |
| 1826 - 582 pagina’s
...renounce it for its own people; but can this renunciation affect others f 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... | |
| Henry Wheaton - 1842 - 182 pagina’s
...either personally or by deprivation of property. In this commerce, thus sanctioned by universal consent, every nation had an equal right to engage. No principle...was vested in all by the consent of all, could be divested only by consent ; and this trade, in which all had participated, must remain 71 lawful to... | |
| Henry Wheaton - 1845 - 922 pagina’s
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| Richard Wildman - 1849 - 662 pagina’s
...this renunciation effect others? No principle of public law is (n) 10 Wheaton, 120. more generally acknowledged than the perfect equality of nations....rights. It results from this equality, that no one can rightly impose a rule upon another. Each legislates for itself, but its legislation can affect itself... | |
| 1863 - 856 pagina’s
...renounce it for its own people; but can this renunciation affect others? No pnnciple 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 bo divested only by consent; and this trade, in which all... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1862 - 670 pagina’s
...this renunciation affect others? No principle of general law is more universally acknowledged lhan the perfect equality of nations. Russia and Geneva...can operate on itself alone. A right, then, which is vested in all, by the consent of all, can be divested only by consent." " As no nation can prescribe... | |
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