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... representative system of the United States into a monarchy . " * We fearlessly appeal to all considerate men , whether it be , in the nature of things , possible to hold together such a confederacy as ours , by any means short of a ...
... representative system of the United States into a monarchy . " * We fearlessly appeal to all considerate men , whether it be , in the nature of things , possible to hold together such a confederacy as ours , by any means short of a ...
Side 38
... representative governments the people have been accustomed to look , to wit , the responsibility of the governors to the governed , has proved nerveless and illusory - under such a system , nothing but a radical reform in our political ...
... representative governments the people have been accustomed to look , to wit , the responsibility of the governors to the governed , has proved nerveless and illusory - under such a system , nothing but a radical reform in our political ...
Side 46
... representative in Congress should be responsible , not only to his own immediate con- stituents , but through them , and their common participation in the burthens imposed , to the constituents of every other representative . If in the ...
... representative in Congress should be responsible , not only to his own immediate con- stituents , but through them , and their common participation in the burthens imposed , to the constituents of every other representative . If in the ...
Side 49
... representatives seek to increase the duties on these articles , is conclusive proof that those duties . are bounties , and not burthens , to their constitutents . As at least two - thirds of the federal revenue would be raised from ...
... representatives seek to increase the duties on these articles , is conclusive proof that those duties . are bounties , and not burthens , to their constitutents . As at least two - thirds of the federal revenue would be raised from ...
Side 8
... Representatives who abuse it , and thus procure redress . Congress may undoubtedly abuse this discretionary power , but the same may be said of others with which they are vested . Yet the discretion must exist somewhere . The ...
... Representatives who abuse it , and thus procure redress . Congress may undoubtedly abuse this discretionary power , but the same may be said of others with which they are vested . Yet the discretion must exist somewhere . The ...
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Side 6 - I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one state, incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the constitution, unauthorized by its spirit, inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed.
Side 33 - In that compact; and that, in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the States, who are parties thereto, have the right, and are in duty bound, to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties, appertaining to them.
Side 1 - An act more effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States " which act is in the words following vizt.
Side 2 - Union ; and that the people of this State will thenceforth hold themselves absolved from all further obligation to maintain or preserve their political connection with the people of the other States, and will forthwith proceed to organize a separate government, and do all other acts and things which sovereign and independent States may of right do.
Side 30 - ... each party has an equal right to judge for itself, as well of infractions as of the mode and measure of redress.
Side 14 - No political dreamer was ever wild enough to think of breaking down the lines which separate the states, and of compounding the American people into one common mass.
Side 11 - Here is a law of the United States, not even pretended to be unconstitutional, repealed by the authority of a small majority of the voters of a single State. Here is a provision of the Constitution which is solemnly abrogated by the same authority.
Side 31 - The powers reserved to the several states will extend to all the objects, which, in the ordinary course of affairs, concern the lives, liberties, and properties of the people: and the internal order, improvement, and prosperity of the state.
Side 17 - Your pride was roused by the assertion that a submission to those laws was a state of vassalage, and that resistance to them was equal, in patriotic merit, to the opposition our Fathers offered to the oppressive laws of Great Britain. You were told that this opposition might be peaceably — might be constitutionally made — that you might enjoy all the advantages of the Union and bear none of its burthens. Eloquent appeals to your passions, to your State pride, to your native courage, to your sense...
Side 17 - ... but to warn the citizens of South Carolina who have been deluded into an opposition to the laws of the danger they will incur by obedience to the illegal and disorganizing ordinance of the convention; to exhort those who have refused to support it to persevere in their determination to uphold the Constitution and laws of their country; and to point out to all the perilous situation into which the good people of that State have been led, and that the course they are urged to pursue is one of ruin...