Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861)Marion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... parties thereto have a right , and are in duty bound , to inter- pose for arresting the progress of the evil , and ... party of Calhoun developed every possibility of a par- ticularist interpretation . The Western Democracy , full of a ...
... parties thereto have a right , and are in duty bound , to inter- pose for arresting the progress of the evil , and ... party of Calhoun developed every possibility of a par- ticularist interpretation . The Western Democracy , full of a ...
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... party to it . " Daniel Webster , " says Prof. Alexander Johnston in his " American Political History , " " ridiculed un- sparingly the idea that the States could form a compact with another party which was only created by the com- pact ...
... party to it . " Daniel Webster , " says Prof. Alexander Johnston in his " American Political History , " " ridiculed un- sparingly the idea that the States could form a compact with another party which was only created by the com- pact ...
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... party of which it was the organ . Now , sir , I do not desire to call in question the motives of the gentlemen who composed that assembly ; I knew many of them to be in private life accomplished and honorable men , and I doubt not there ...
... party of which it was the organ . Now , sir , I do not desire to call in question the motives of the gentlemen who composed that assembly ; I knew many of them to be in private life accomplished and honorable men , and I doubt not there ...
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... parties having no common judge , each party has an equal right to judge for itself , as well of infractions , as of the mode and measure of redress . " ' Time and experience confirmed Mr. Jefferson's opinion on this all - important ...
... parties having no common judge , each party has an equal right to judge for itself , as well of infractions , as of the mode and measure of redress . " ' Time and experience confirmed Mr. Jefferson's opinion on this all - important ...
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... party strife and blind ambition shall hawk at and tear it ; if folly and madness ; if uneasiness , under salutary and necessary restraint , shall suc- ceed to separate it from that Union by which alone its existence is made sure , it ...
... party strife and blind ambition shall hawk at and tear it ; if folly and madness ; if uneasiness , under salutary and necessary restraint , shall suc- ceed to separate it from that Union by which alone its existence is made sure , it ...
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