 | William Cobbett - 1832 - 844 Seiten
...To say that any state may at plea<nr«j secede from the Union, is to say that the United States arc not a nation ; because it would be a solecism to contend that any part of a nation might diisolve its connexion with the other parts, to their injury or ruio, without committing any offence.... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1833 - 432 Seiten
...contravention of a compact, but it is an offence against the whole Union. To say that any State may at pleasure secede from the Union, is to say that the United States...contend that any part of a nation might dissolve its connexion with the other parts, to their injury or ruin, without committing any offence. Secession,... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1833 - 636 Seiten
...Union. To sny that any State may at pleasure secede from the Union, is to say that the United States arc not a Nation ; because it would be a solecism to contend that any part of a nation might dissolve its connexion with the other parts, to their injury or ruin, without committing any otTence. Secession,... | |
 | Philo Ashley Goodwin - 1833 - 484 Seiten
...contravention of a compact, but it is an offence against the whole Union. To say that any State may at pleasure secede from the Union, is to say that the United States are not a nation ; because it will be a solecism to contend that one part of the nation might -dissolve its connexion with the other... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1833 - 502 Seiten
...; because it would be a solecism to contend that any part of a nation might dissolve its connexion with the other parts, to their injury or ruin, without committing any offence. Secession, like any other revolutionary act, may be morally justified by the extremity of... | |
 | R. Thomas (A.M.) - 1834 - 798 Seiten
...contravention of a compact, but it is an offence against the whole Union. To say that any State may at pleasure secede from the Union, is to say that the United States...contend that any part of a nation might dissolve its connexion with the other parts, to their injury or ruin, without committing any offence. Secession,... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Committee on the Library - 1834 - 396 Seiten
...of a compact, but it is an 86 offence against the whole Union. To say that any State may at pleasure secede from the Union, is to say that the United States...contend that any part of a nation might dissolve its connexion with the other parts, to their injury or ruin, without committing any offence. Secession,... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1835 - 800 Seiten
...contravention of a compact, but it is an offence against the whole union. To say that any state may at pleasure secede from the union, is to say that the United States...contend, that any part of a nation might dissolve its connexion with the other parts, to their injury or ruin, without committing any of. fence. Secession,... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1835 - 810 Seiten
...contravention of a compact, but it is an offence against the whole union. To say that any state may at pleasure secede from the union, is to say that the United States...contend, that any part of a nation might dissolve its connexion with the other parts, to their injury or ruin, without committing any offence. Secession,... | |
 | William Jackson,1835 - 1835 - 814 Seiten
...contravention of a compact, but it is an offence against the whole union. To say that any state may at pleasure secede from the union, is to say that the United States...contend, that any part of a nation might dissolve its connexion with the other parts, to their injury or ruin, without committing any offence. Secession,... | |
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To say that any State may at pleasure secede from the Union is to say that the United States are not a nation... 
