I cannot conceive that there can be a middle course between submission to the laws, when regularly pronounced constitutional, on the one hand, and open resistance, which is revolution or rebellion, on the other. The Southern Review - Pàgina 1681830Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Nathan Dane - 1829 - 956 pàgines
...prerogative is it to decide on the constitutionality or unconstitutionally of the laws. — p. 61. " The right of a state to annul a law of Congress, cannot be maintained, but on the ground of toe unalienable right of men to resist oppression, that is to say on. the ground of revolution." A... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pàgines
...of the gentleman: I do not admit it. If the gentleman had intended no more than to assert the right of revolution, for justifiable cause, he would have...Congress, cannot be maintained, but on the ground of the unalienafale right of man to resist oppression; that is to say, upon the ground of revolution. I admit... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1830 - 210 pàgines
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| Daniel Webster - 1851 - 582 pàgines
...of the gentleman. I do not admit it. If the gentleman had intended no more than to assert the right of revolution for justifiable cause, he would have...Congress cannot be maintained, but on the ground of the inalienable right of man to resist oppression ; that is to say, upon the ground of revolution. I admit... | |
| Daniel Webster - 1853 - 574 pàgines
...of the gentleman. I do not admit it. If the gentleman had intended no more than to assert the right of revolution for justifiable cause, he would have...Congress cannot be maintained, but on the ground of the inalienable right of man to resist oppression; that is to say, upon the ground of revolution. I admit... | |
| 1857 - 656 pàgines
...justifiable cause, he would have said only • 'at all agree to. But I cannot conceive that tla-re can be a middle course, between submission to the...Congress, cannot be maintained, but on the ground of the unalienablo right of man to resist oppression ; that is to say, upon the ground of revolution. I admit... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1859 - 776 pàgines
...of the gentleman : I do not admit it. If the gentleman had intended no more than to assert the right of revolution, for justifiable cause, he would have said only what all agree fo. But I cannot conceive that there can be a middle course, between submission to the laws, when regularly... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1864 - 694 pàgines
...of the gentleman. I do not admit it. If the gentleman had intended no more than to assert the right of revolution for justifiable cause, he would have...Congress cannot be maintained, but on the ground of the inalienable right of man to resist oppression ; that is to say, upon the ground of revolution. I admit... | |
| HORACE GREELEY - 1865 - 670 pàgines
...of the gentleman. I do not admit it. If the gentleman had intended no more than to assert the right of revolution for justifiable cause, he would have...Congress cannot be maintained, but on the ground of the inalienable right of man to resist oppression ; that is to say, upon the ground of revolution. I admit... | |
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