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" Resolved, that the several states composing the United States of America, are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their General Government ; but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States... "
Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ... - Page 449
by United States. Congress - 1833
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American Aurora: A Democratic-Republican Returns: The Suppressed History of ...

Richard N. Rosenfeld - History - 1998 - 1012 pages
...LEGISLATURE . . . The I Kentucky I House . . . moved the following RESOLUTIONS . . . I. Resolved, That the several states composing the United States of...united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government . . . that whensoever the general government assumes undelegated powers, its...
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Negotiating the Constitution: The Earliest Debates Over Original Intent

Joseph M. Lynch - History - 2005 - 340 pages
...course. His resolution, as ultimately adopted by the Kentucky legislature, opened with the premise THAT THE SEVERAL STATES COMPOSING the United States of...united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government; but that, by compact, under the style and title of a Constitution for the...
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A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War

Harry V. Jaffa - Presidents - 2004 - 574 pages
...1860-61. The first of nine resolutions put forth by Kentucky on November 16, 1798, reads: Resolved. That the several States composing the United States of...united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government; but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United...
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Philosophical Writings of Thomas Cooper

Thomas Cooper - Philosophy - 2001 - 238 pages
...Jeifcrson, and containing his opinions, is as follows. " Resolved, that the several states comprising the United states of America, are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general Government, but that by compact under the style and title of a Conptitution for the Uuited...
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A Disquisition on Government: And, A Discourse on the Constitution and ...

John Caldwell Calhoun - Political science - 2002 - 412 pages
...it is proper to give the two corresponding resolutions. The former is in the following words: " That the several States, composing the United States of...of unlimited submission to the general government; Tbut that, by a compact under the style and title of a constitution of the United States, and of amendments...
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Secession, State, and Liberty

David Gordon - Business & Economics - 362 pages
...although watered down somewhat from Jefferson's rough draft, began with the ringing declaration that the several states composing the United States of...united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government; but that by a compact . . . they . . . delegated to [that government] certain...
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The Discovery of First Principles

Edward J. Dodson - Social Science - 2002 - 600 pages
...Moreover, the nature of the powers delegated existed by voluntary consent of each State: 1. Resolved, That the several States composing the United States of...united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government, but that by a compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the...
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The Papers of John C. Calhoun, Volume 28

John Caldwell Calhoun, Clyde Norman Wilson - Biography & Autobiography - 1959 - 270 pages
...it is proper to give the two corresponding resolutions. The former is in the following words : "That the several States, composing the United States of...submission to the general government; but that, by a compact under the style and title of a constitution of the United States, and of amendments thereto,...
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John C. Calhoun: Selected Writings and Speeches

John Caldwell Calhoun - History - 2003 - 766 pages
...it is proper to give the two corresponding resolutions. The former is in the following words: "That the several States, composing the United States of...submission to the general government; but that, by a compact under the style and title of a constitution of the United States, and of amendments thereto,...
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Jefferson's Great Gamble: The Remarkable Story of Jefferson, Napoleon and ...

Charles Cerami - History - 2004 - 322 pages
...being formed, he contributed the rousingly free-spirited Kentucky Resolutions, writing: Resolved, that the several states composing the United States of...united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government.... That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive...
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