Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861) |
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... affecting the sovereignty of the State and liberties of the people , it is not only the right , but the duty of such a State to interpose its authority for their protection in the manner best calculated to secure the end .
... affecting the sovereignty of the State and liberties of the people , it is not only the right , but the duty of such a State to interpose its authority for their protection in the manner best calculated to secure the end .
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... to the protection of the coast , and to the naval service , there would have been no occasion for unconstitutional expedients . That acts of Congress in violation of the Constitution are absolutely void is an undeniable position .
... to the protection of the coast , and to the naval service , there would have been no occasion for unconstitutional expedients . That acts of Congress in violation of the Constitution are absolutely void is an undeniable position .
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... solicitous for the continuance of the Union , as well as the sovereignty of the States , unwilling to furnish obstacles to peace - resolute never to submit to a foreign enemy , and confiding in the Divine care and protection , they ...
... solicitous for the continuance of the Union , as well as the sovereignty of the States , unwilling to furnish obstacles to peace - resolute never to submit to a foreign enemy , and confiding in the Divine care and protection , they ...
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... practical experience of its effects , be directed to retain those which impart protection to native industry , and remove or supply the place of those which only alleviate one great national interest by the depression of another .
... practical experience of its effects , be directed to retain those which impart protection to native industry , and remove or supply the place of those which only alleviate one great national interest by the depression of another .
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the Federal Government , should render necessary measures of a decisive character , for the protection of the people ... Externally , in peace and in war , amid the fluctuations of commerce and the strife of arms , it has protected our ...
the Federal Government , should render necessary measures of a decisive character , for the protection of the people ... Externally , in peace and in war , amid the fluctuations of commerce and the strife of arms , it has protected our ...
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| Title | Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861) Volume 5 of Great Debates in American History: From the Debates in the British Parliament on the Colonial Stamp Act (1764-1765) to the Debates in Congress at the Close of the Taft Administration (1912-1913), Marion Mills Miller |
| Editor | Marion Mills Miller |
| Contributors | United States. Congress, Great Britain. Parliament |
| Publisher | Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 11 Oct 2010 |
| ISBN | 0810803860, 9780810803862 |
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