Even if I were to embrace your enterpretation, which I don't, you will notice it says "as energetic"; meaning the same as the laws of that State.
Even if I were to embrace your enterpretation, which I don't, you will notice it says "as energetic"; meaning the same as the laws of that State.
Does every state not control its domestic activities? And especially as Washington was writing while the articles in force, the states were the complete master of their domestic affairs.
Walt