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" 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... "
A History of the American People - Page 373
by Francis Newton Thorpe - 1901 - 627 pages
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading ..., Volume 9; Volume 56

United States. Congress - 1838 - 684 pages
...States, when assumed by a single State, is " incompatible with the existence of the Union, contrawhich it was founded, and destructive of the great object for which it was formed;" that the people of these United States are, for the purposes enumerated in their constituon, one people...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - 1832 - 618 pages
...said proclamation, the assumed power of a State to annul a law of Congress is conclusively shown to be incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted...was founded, and destructive of the great object for whichit was formed:" Andwhereas, the particular application of this assumed power to the alleged grievances...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volumes 78-79

William Cobbett - 1832 - 844 pages
...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. I consider, then, the power to annul a law of the...contradicted expressly by the letter of the constitution, unauthorised byits spirit — inconsistent with every principle on which it was founded, and destructive...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress. House - 1832 - 988 pages
...law§ of the Union carries with it the internal evidence of its impracticability and absurdity, thai the « power to annul a law of the United States, assumed by one State,' is incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted expressly by the letter of the constitution,...
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Quarterly register and journal of the American education society ..., Volume 5

American education society - 1833 - 406 pages
...of the most able and conclusive state papers ever published in this country. The president considers the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed...destructive of the great object for which it was formed." The constitution of the United States, says the president, forms a government, not a league. It is...
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Quarterly Register and Journal of the American Education Society, Volumes 5-6

1833 - 682 pages
...of the most able and conclusive state papers ever published in this country. The president considers the power to annul a law of the United States, assumed...destructive of the great object for which it was formed." The constitution of the United States, says the president, forms a government, not a league. It is...
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Documents of the Senate of the State of New York, Volume 1

New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1833 - 502 pages
...could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. I consider then the power to annul n law of the United States, assumed by one State, INCOMPATIBLE...DESTRUCTIVE OF THE GREAT OBJECT FOR WHICH IT WAS FORMED. After this general view of the leading principle, we must examine the particular application of it...
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The American Quarterly Observer, Volume 1

Bela Bates Edwards - 1833 - 892 pages
...and declaring the doctrine that a State has the power to annul a law of the United States, " to be incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted...destructive of the great object for which it was formed." In the month of January, 1833, the president communicated a special mesgage to Congress, requesting...
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The North American Review, Volume 37

1833 - 574 pages
...imposing duties on imports, or any other law of the United States, when assumed by a single State, is ' incompatible with the existence of the Union, contradicted...destructive of the great object for which it was formed ; ' that the people of these United States are for the purposes enumerated in their Constitution ONE...
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Biography of Andrew Jackson: President of the United States, Formerly Major ...

Philo Ashley Goodwin - 1833 - 484 pages
...pursuit of an impracticable theory, could alone have devised one that is calculated to destroy it. I consider then the power to annul a law of the United...CONTRADICTED EXPRESSLY BY THE LETTER OF THE CONSTITUTION, UNAUTHORISED BY ITS SPIRIT, INCONSISTENT WITH EVERY PRINCIPLE ON WHICH IT WAS FOUNDED, AND DESTRUCTIVE...
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