...In 1942. in the early stages of total global warfare, the exercise of a war power such as the power "To raise and support Armies, . . ." and "To provide and maintain a Navy; . . . ," called for the production by us of war goods in unprecedented volume with the utmost speed,...

...the Union: Resolved, That the Constitution of the United Slates confers upon Congress alone the power to " raise and support armies," and to " provide and maintain a navy ;:' and therefore the President, in the proclamation of May 3, 1861, and the orders and action, by...

...embraced under four heads ; viz. 1. To declare wars, and grant letters of marque and reprisal : 2. To raise and support armies ; and to provide and maintain a navy : 3. To provide for regulating and calling forth the militia : and, 4. To lay and collect taxes, duties,...

...take the persons, and confiscate the property of its enemy, wheresoever they may be found. The power "to raise and support armies, " and "to provide and maintain a navy," is a power incident to the power of declaring war, and of providing for the common defence of the nation...

...trust confided to us, to the full extent of the sum to be taken thus from the treasury. The power " to raise and support armies," and to " provide and maintain a navy," conferred by the eighth FBB. 8, 1836.] National Defence. section of the first article of the constitution,...

...grant letters of marque and reprisal, and make rules concerning captures on land and water;" also " to raise and support armies ;" and " to provide and maintain a navy." Have not congress authority, under these powers, to enlist soldiers and sailors, by contract with themselves,...

...things, to regulate commerce, to coin money, to establish post offices and post roads, to declare war, to raise and support armies, and to provide and maintain a navy, &c. All the powers (including, of course, the power to pass laws necessary and proper for carrying...

...To insure domestic tranquillity ; and to provide for the common defence : To declare and wage war ; to raise and support armies ; and to provide and maintain a navy : To conserve the peace ; to prevent and punish crimes and misdemeanors against its laws ; and do generally...

...defending the country against foreign and domestic violence, and for that purpose has given them power •' to raise and support armies, and to provide and maintain a navy." Suppose a treaty should be made with a foreign nation, in which it should be stipulated that our army...

...Republic. But the words, though few, are mighty in their extent and operation. And the specific powers " to raise and support armies," and "to provide and maintain a Navy," have been exercised, and necessarily so, upon objects not embraced in the actual language employed...