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" Virginia, declare and make known that the powers granted under the Constitution, being derived from the people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression... "
Journal, acts and proceedings, of the convention ... which formed the ... - Page 412
by United States federal convention - 1819
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading ..., Volume 9; Volume 56

United States. Congress - Law - 1838 - 684 pages
...particular, than any other State. Her convention, assembled to ratify the constitution, " in the name and behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." Is this language which describes...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ...

United States - 1833 - 670 pages
...in which Virginia claimed her rights when she adopted the constitution; when she " declared and made known that the powers granted under the constitution,...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury and oppression." •• And whenever abuses and...
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Fourth of July Orations, Volume 1

1863 - 538 pages
...the act of ratification. That preamble declares it to be an " impression " of the people of Virginia, that the powers granted under the Constitution, being...from the people of the United States, may be resumed uv THEM, whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression. The ordinance of secession...
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Register of Debates in Congress: 22nd Congress, 1st session, pt. 1. Senate ...

United States. Congress - United States - 1832 - 756 pages
...being prepared, as well as the most mature deliberation liath enabled us, to decide thereon, do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia,...shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, &c. "With these impressions, &c., and under the conviction that whatsoever imperfections may exist...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1832 - 988 pages
...fact in so rniny words. It is as follows: "We, the delegates of the people of Virginia, &c. do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia,...granted under the Constitution, being derived from t he people of the Unit«¿•SVff/и, may be resumed by them whensoever the same shall be perverted...
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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
...fact in so many words. It is as follows: " We the delegates of the people of Virginia, &.c. do, in the name and in behalf of the people of Virginia,...United States; may be resumed by them, 'whensoever the samq shall be perverted to their injury or oppression, and that every power not granted thereby, remains...
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Register of Debates in Congress: 22nd Congress, 2nd session, pt. 1. Dec. 3 ...

United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...particular, than any other State. Her convention, assentbled to ratify the constitution, " in the name and behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." Is this language which describes...
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Speeches of John C. Calhoun and Daniel Webster, in the Senate of the United ...

John Caldwell Calhoun - Nullification (States' rights) - 1833 - 106 pages
...particular, than any other State. Her convention assembled to ratify the Constitution " in the name and behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." Among all the other ratifications,...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 686 pages
...particular, than any other State. Her convention, assembled to ratify the constitution, " in the name and behalf of the people of Virginia, declare and make...people of the United States, may be resumed by them whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression." Is this language which describes...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...itself. On the contrary, that of Virginia, which speaks most pointedly to the topic, merely declares, " that the powers granted under the constitution, being...people of the United States, may be resumed by them [not by any one of the states] whenever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression."...
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