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" But each State having expressly parted with so many powers as to constitute jointly with the other States a single nation, cannot from that period possess any right to secede, because such secession does not break a league, but destroys the unity of a... "
Biography of Andrew Jackson: President of the United States, Formerly Major ... - Page 426
by Philo Ashley Goodwin - 1833 - 456 pages
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volumes 78-79

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1832 - 844 pages
...people are represented, which operates on tbepeop'e Individually, not upou the stitet ; thty retained all the power they did not grant* But each state having...expressly parted with so many powers as to constitute jomtlvwith the other states a single nation, cannot from that period possess any right to secede, because...
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Documents of the Senate of the State of New York, Volume 1

New York (State). Legislature. Senate - Government publications - 1833 - 502 pages
...represented, which operates directly on the people individually, not upon the States — they retained all the power they did not grant. But each State having...does not break a league, but destroys the unity of a nation, and any injury to that unity is not only a breach which would result from the contravention...
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The North American Review, Volume 37

North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1833 - 574 pages
...whether it be formed by compact between the States, or in any other manner, its character is the same. Each State having expressly parted with so many powers...does not break a league but destroys the unity of a nation. Because the Union was formed by compact, it is said, that the parties to that compact may,...
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Quarterly register and journal of the American education society ..., Volume 5

American education society - 1833 - 406 pages
...are represented, which operates individually, not upon the States. They retained all the power which they did not grant. But each State having expressly...that period possess any right to secede, because such a secession does not break a league, but destroys the unity of a nation ; and any injury to that unity...
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The American Quarterly Register, Volume 5

Clergy - 1833 - 378 pages
...are represented, which operates individually, not upon the States. They retained all the power which they did not grant. But each State having expressly...that period possess any right to secede, because such a secession does not break a league, but destroys the unity of a nation; and any injury to that unity...
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Railway Mechanical and Electrical Engineer, Volume 2

Railroad engineering - 1833 - 436 pages
...circumstances to secede from the Union, and puts this denial on the ground " that from the time the States parted with ¡so many powers as to constitute jointly with the other States a SINGLE NATISN, they cannot from that period possess any right to secede." What then remains of those '•...
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Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York, Volume 56, Issues 1-2

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1833 - 636 pages
...represented, which operates directly on the people individually, not upon the States — they retained all the power they did not grant. But each State having expressly parted Avith so many powers as to constitute jointly with the other States a single nation, cannot from that...
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State Papers on Nullification: Including the Public Acts of the Convention ...

Massachusetts. General Court. Committee on the Library - Nullification (States' rights) - 1834 - 404 pages
...represented, which operates directly on the people individually, not upon the States ; they retained all the power they did not grant. But each State having...does not break a league, but destroys the unity of a nation ; and any injury to that unity is not only a breach which would result from the contravention...
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The Glory of America: Comprising Memoirs of the Lives and Glorious Exploits ...

R. Thomas (A.M.) - United States - 1834 - 798 pages
...represented, which operates directly on the people individually, not upon the States ; they retained all the power they did not grant. But each State having...does not break a league, but destroys the unity of a nation ; and any injury to that unity is not only a breach, which would result from the contravention...
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Popular Theology Tested by Modern Science: In a Series of Letters to a Friend

Well-wisher to society - Natural theology - 1834 - 434 pages
...the people are represented, which operates directly on the people individually, not upon the States. But each State having expressly parted with so many...the other States a single nation, cannot from that time possess any right to secede, because such secession does not break a league, but destroys the...
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