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Politics Quotes
And whereas the said ordinance prescribes to the people of South Carolina a course of conduct in direct violation of their duty as citizens of the United States, contrary to the laws of their count...
Patriotism Quotes
Your pride was aroused by the assertions that a submission to these laws was a state of vassalage, and that resistance to them was equal, in patriotic merit, to the opposition our fathers offered t...
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If the doctrine of a State veto upon the laws of the Union carries with it internal evidence of its impracticable absurdity, our constitutional history will also afford abundant proof that it would...
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Did we pledge ourselves to the support of an airy nothing—a bubble that must be blown away by the first breath of disaffection? [...] No. We were not mistaken. (16)