I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion, that if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved ; that the States which compose it are free from their obligations, and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be... Eloquence of the United States - Page 4121827Full view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House - Legislation - 1810 - 448 pages
...separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." the following words : "and that as it will then be the right of all, so it -will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for separation, amicably if tbty can, violently if they must,." were not in order.... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...virtually a dissolution of the Union; that it will free the States from their moral obligation; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." I wisli it to be distinctly understood... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 528 pages
...ramifications of his treasonable projects ever declare to an assembly of citizens, that the states were free from their moral obligations—^" And that as...duty of some to prepare definitely for 'a separation, peaceably if they can, violently if they must?" No, sir. Had such expressions been established, by... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...virtually a dissolution of the Union; that, it will free the States from their moral obligation; and uP for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." [wish it to be distinctly understood... | |
| James Spear Loring - Boston (Mass.) - 1852 - 762 pages
...bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved ; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and that, as it...— amicably if they can, violently if they must." Language like this excited the severe rebuke of Mr. Poindexter, of Mississippi, who said : " Influenced... | |
| Robert Young Hayne - Foot's resolution, 1829 - 1852 - 90 pages
...virtually a dissolution of the Union ; that it will free the states from their moral obligation ; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." Mr. President, I wish it to be distinctly... | |
| Levi Woodbury - Electronic books - 1852 - 656 pages
...of the Union ; that it will free the States from their moral obligations ; and that, as it will then be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for separation, — amicably if they can, forcibly if they must." — (See National... | |
| James Spear Loring - Boston (Mass.) - 1853 - 742 pages
...dissolved ; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and that, as it will bo the right of all, so it will be the duty of some,...— amicably if they can, violently if they must." Language like this excited the severe rebuke of Mr. Poindexter, of Mississippi, who said : " Influenced... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1853 - 720 pages
...declare, to an assembly of citizens, that the States were free from their moral obligations? ''And 1 that as it will be the right of all, so it will be the ' duty of some to prepare definitely for a separa' tion, peaceably if they can, violently if they 'must?" No, sir. Had such expressions been established,... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1853 - 726 pages
...a dissolution of this Union; • that it will free the States from their moral ob• Hgation. and, as it will be the right of all, so it • will be the duly of some, definitely to prepare • for a separation, amicably if they can, violently i if they... | |
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