| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 708 pages
...individually. An union of the States containing such an ingredient seemed to provide for its own destruction. The use of force against a State would look more like...all previous compacts by which it might be bound. He hoped that such a system would be framed as might render this resource unnecessary, and moved that... | |
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - United States - 1840 - 700 pages
...individually. An union of the States containing such an ingredient seemed to provide for its own destruction. The use of force against a State would look more like...attacked as a dissolution of all previous compacts by wh^h it might be bound. He hoped that such a system would be framed as might render this resource unnecessary,... | |
| James Madison, Henry Dilworth Gilpin - Constitutional history - 1840 - 708 pages
...provide for its own destruction. The use of force against a State would look more like a~3eclaration of war than an infliction of punishment; and would...all previous compacts by which it might be bound. He hoped that such a system would be framed as might render this resource unnecessary, and moved that... | |
| Jonathan Elliot, United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1845 - 672 pages
...individually. A union of the states containing such an ingredient seemed to provide for its own destruction. The use of force against a state would look more like...all previous compacts by which it might be bound. He hoped that such a system would be framed as might render this resource unnecessary, and moved that... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional history - 1858 - 688 pages
...period in the deliberations of the Convention, declared that the use of force against a State would be more like a declaration of war than an infliction...dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might be bound.1 At his suggestion, a clause in Governor Randolph's plan authorizing the use of force against... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1860 - 600 pages
...opposed it in a brief but powerful speech, from which I shall extract but a single sentence. He observed: "The use of force against a State would look more...all previous compacts by which it might be bound." Upon his motion the clause was unanimously postponed, and was never, I believe, again presented. Soon... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...it in a brief, but powerful speech, from which I shall extract but a single sentence. He observed: " The use of force against a State would look more like...all previous compacts by which it might be bound." Upon his motion the clause was unanimously postponed, and was never, I believe, again presented. Soon... | |
| Missouri. Convention - History - 1861 - 336 pages
...individually. A union of the States containing such an ingredient seemed to provide for its own destruction. The use of force against a State would look more like...all previous compacts by which it might be bound. He hoped that such a system would be framed as might render this resource unnecessary, and moved that... | |
| James Spence - Secession - 1861 - 398 pages
...Convention, on the 31st May, 1787, Madison declared that " the use of force against a State would be more like a declaration of war, than an infliction...attacked, as a dissolution of all previous compacts : a union of States containing such an ingredient seemed to provide for its own destruction." Again,... | |
| Missouri. Convention - History - 1861 - 334 pages
...own destruction. The use of force against a State iOHM look more like a deelaration of war than tt infliction of punishment, and would probably be considered...dissolution of all previous compacts by which it might ke hound. He hoped that such a system would be ftamed as might render this resource uuneces*rr, and... | |
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