 | United States - 2002 - 328 pages
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 | Jeannie M. Whayne, Thomas A. Deblack, Morris S. Arnold - History - 2002 - 474 pages
...resistance to the extension of slavery. Its platform also denounced John Brown's raid and recognized the right of each state "to order and control its own domestic institutions." Lincoln had already struck a moderate tone, stating his view that slavery was "an evil, not to be extended,... | |
 | Sabas H. Whittaker M. F. a., Sabas Whittaker, M.F.A. - African Americans - 2003 - 367 pages
...and as a law to themselves and to me, the clear and emphatic resolution which I now read. Resolved, That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the...according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we... | |
 | Liquor laws - 2003 - 730 pages
...party affiliations, the people of Connecticut still hold, as Jefferson, and Lincoln after him held, "that the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the...according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend." These... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 pages
...and as a law to themselves and to me, the clear and emphatic resolution which I now read: Resolved, That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the...according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we... | |
 | Edward L. Ayers - History - 2003 - 512 pages
...all schemes for disunion, come from whatever source they may"; the next plank held that "the rights of each State, to order and control its own domestic...according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of her political faith depends." Slavery,... | |
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That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively... 
