 | Glenn M. Linden - 2001 - 280 Seiten
...violated, that state has the right to secede. It is known to Senators who have served with me here, that I have for many years advocated, as an essential attribute...sovereignty, the right of a State to secede from the Union. Therefore, if I had not believed there was justifiable cause; if I had thought that Mississippi was... | |
 | David Gordon - 362 Seiten
...prior to his leaving, he told the US Senate: It is known to Senators who have served with me here, that I have, for many years, advocated, as an essential...sovereignty, the right of a State to secede from the Union Secession ... is to be justified upon the basis that the States are sovereign. There was a time when... | |
 | Bradley G. Bond - 356 Seiten
...and I will say but very little more. . . . It is known to Senators who have served with me here, that I have for many years advocated, as an essential attribute...sovereignty, the right of a State to secede from the Union. Therefore, if I had not believed there was justifiable cause; if I had thought that Mississippi was... | |
 | Ian Frederick Finseth - 2006 - 648 Seiten
...represent, on an occasion so solemn as this. It is known to Senators who have served with me here, that I have for many years advocated, as an essential attribute...sovereignty, the right of a State to secede from the Union. Therefore, if I had not believed there was justifiable cause; if I had thought that Mississippi was... | |
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It is known to senators who have served with me here that I have for many years advocated, as an essential attribute of State sovereignty, the right of a state to secede from the Union. 
