| United States. Congress. House - Legislation - 1810 - 448 pages
...separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." the following words : "and that as it will then be the right of all, so it -will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for separation, amicably if tbty can, violently if they must,." were not in order.... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...virtually a dissolution of the Union; that it will free the States from their moral obligation; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." I wisli it to be distinctly understood... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 540 pages
...effects and distant consequences. Under the sanction of this rule of conduct, I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion, that, if this bill passes,...are, virtually, dissolved : that the states, which coinpose it, arc free from their moral obligations, and that as it will be the right of all, so it... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 528 pages
...I should have regarded them only with pity and contempt : but the gentleman declares it to be his " deliberate opinion, that if this bill passes, the...bonds of this union are virtually dissolved ; that the * Vattel, 261. states, which compose it, are free from their moral obligations, and that as it will... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 548 pages
...should have regarded them only with pity and contempt : but the gentleman declares it to be his •• deliberate opinion, that if this bill passes, the...bonds of this union are virtually dissolved ; that the * Vattel, 261. states, which compose it, are free from their moral obligations, and that as it will... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 528 pages
...effects and distant consequences. Under the sanction of this rule of conduct, I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion, that, if this bill passes, the bonds of (his union are, virtually, dissolved: that the states, which compose it, are free from their moral... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 526 pages
...effects and distant consequences. Under the sanction of this rule of conduct, I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion, that, if this bill passes, the bonds ojfthis union are, virtually, dissolved : that the states, which compose it, are free from their moral... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...virtually a dissolution of the Union; that, it will free the States from their moral obligation; and uP for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." [wish it to be distinctly understood... | |
| James Spear Loring - Boston (Mass.) - 1852 - 762 pages
...Union was agitated, Mr. Quincy used strong language against it, remarking, " I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion, that, if this bill passes,...that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare... | |
| Robert Young Hayne - Foot's resolution, 1829 - 1852 - 90 pages
...virtually a dissolution of the Union ; that it will free the states from their moral obligation ; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." Mr. President, I wish it to be distinctly... | |
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