...in these unambiguous terms : law of the United States, assumed by one State, incompatible with tlie existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by...destructive of the great object for which it was formed" A little farther on, he proclaimed his concurrence in the " National/' as contradistinguished from...

...practice." General Jackson summed up his objections to Nullification in these ; unambiguous terms : "I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...contradicted expressly by the letter of the Constitution, unauthorieed by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it wag founded, and destructive...

...positions taken in South Carolina incompatible with the existence of the Union, derogatory to the express letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit,...destructive of the great object for which it was formed. It re-expounded the Constitution according to the views previously announced in the Senate by Mr. Webster,...

...to practice." General Jackson summed up his objections to Nullification in these unambiguous terms : law of the United States, assumed by one State, incompatible with the exietence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by itt...

...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. 5* I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly l)y the letter of the Constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on...

...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. 5* I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly T>y the letter of the Constitution, unauthorized ly its spirit^ inconsistent with every principle on...

...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...destructive of the great object for which it was formed. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it...

...calculated to destroy it. I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the (rnited States, assumed hy one State, incompatible with the existence of the...destructive of the great object for which it was formed. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it...

...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted eacpressly ty the letter of the Constitution, unauthorized In/ its spirit, inconsistent with every...

...powers of local self-government by their own execntive officers, legislative assemblies and courts. !• "I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...States, assumed by one State, incompatible with the existenee of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the Constitntion, unanthorized by its...