The laws of the United States must be executed. I have no discretionary power on the subject ; my duty is emphatically pronounced in the Constitution. Those who told you that you might peaceably prevent their execution deceived you; they could not have... A History of the American Nation - Page 306by Andrew Cunningham McLaughlin - 1908 - 594 pagesFull view - About this book
| Judson Stuart Landon - 1889 - 796 pages
...discretionary power on the subject. My duty is emphatically pronounced in the Constitution. Those that told you that you might peaceably prevent their execution...disunion, and disunion by armed force is treason. Are you ready to incur its guilt? If you are, on y.our unhappy state will fall all the evils of the... | |
| John Bach McMaster - 1897 - 528 pages
...the laws of the United States must be executed. . . . Those who told you that you might peacefully prevent their execution deceived you. . . . Their...disunion, and disunion by armed force is treason." 335. Webster's Great Reply to Calhoun. — • Calhoun, who since 1825 had been Vice President of the... | |
| United States. President - 1897 - 532 pages
...have no discretionary power on the subject; my duty is emphatically pronounced in the Constitution. Those who told you that you might peaceably prevent their execution deceived you; they could not have been deceived themselves. They know that a forcible opposition could alone prevent... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1898 - 884 pages
...have no discretionary power on the subject — my duty is emphatically pronounced in the Constitution. Those who told you that you might peaceably prevent their execution, deceived you— they could not have been deceived themselves. They know that a forcible opposition could alone prevent... | |
| Benjamin Franklin Grady - 1899 - 488 pages
...the principle of protective duties," etc., referring to Mr. Calhouu's course in 1816. Again he says: "Those who told you that you might peaceably prevent their execution deceived you; they could not have been deceived themselves. ' ' Now let us inquire into the soundness of his doctrines.... | |
| Edward Schwinn, William Wesley Stevenson - 1901 - 412 pages
...JACKSON. ' ' The laws of the United States must be executed. They who told you that you might peacefully prevent their execution deceived you. Their object...disunion, and disunion by armed force is treason." ANDREW JACKSON was born in North Carolina, March 15, 1767. He studied law, and in 1788 removed to Nashville,... | |
| 1901 - 536 pages
...have no discretionary power on the subject : my duty is emphatically pronounced in the Constitution. Those who told you that you might peaceably prevent their execution deceived you; they could not have been deceived themselves. They know that a forcible opposition could alone pre-... | |
| Woodrow Wilson - 1902 - 402 pages
...my duty is emphatically pronounced in the constitution. Those who told you that you might peacefully prevent their execution deceived you. . . . Their...disunion, and disunion by armed force is treason." It was the doctrine of Webster in the mouth of a soldier. Congress voted the President full power to... | |
| Alexander Johnston - 1905 - 482 pages
...have no discretionary power on the subject — my duty is emphatically pronounced in the Constitution. Those who told you that you might peaceably prevent their execution deceived you — they could not have been deceived themselves. Their object is disunion, and disunion by armed force... | |
| Alexander Johnston - 1913 - 470 pages
...have no discretionary power on the subject— my duty is emphatically pronounced in the Constitution. Those who told you that you might peaceably prevent their execution deceived you—they could not have been deceived themselves. Their object is disunion, and disunion by armed... | |
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