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Posted: Post subject: Thomas Jefferson's Statements December 26, 1825 |
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(Kindness of Bazz. BT)
Jefferson And Nullification
http://www.lewrockwell.com/wilson/wilson33.1.html
The South might well be forced into a choice between "the dissolution of the Union with them, or submission to a government without limitation of powers. Between these two evils, when we must make a choice, there can be no hesitation." However, not yet. "But in the meanwhile, the States should be watchful to note every material usurpation on their rights; to denounce them as they occur in the most peremptory terms, to protest them as wrongs to which our present submission shall be considered, not as acknowledgments . . . ." |
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