 | John Caldwell Calhoun - History - 2003 - 766 pages
...would be absurd in the extreme. The Constitution provides, in express terms,* that — "The United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union, a republican form of government; and shall protect each of them against invasion; and, on application of the Legislature, or of the Executive... | |
 | Al Snow, Al Snow, Sr. - Philosophy - 2004 - 174 pages
...or is it a Republic? The U S. Constitution, Article IV, Section 4 answers this question. The United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive... | |
 | Josiah Bartlett Lambert - Employee rights - 2005 - 276 pages
...suppress insurrections and repel invasions." In addition, Article IV, Section 4 asserts that "the United States shall guarantee to every State in the Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the Executive... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 pages
...protected against invasion and domestic violence. The constitutional obligation of the United States to guarantee to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and to protect the State, in the cases stated, is explicit and full. But why tender the benefits of this... | |
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The United States shall guarantee to every state in the union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion : and on application of the legislature, or of the executive, (when the legislature cannot be convened,) against... 
