Men And Measures of Half a Century; Sketches And Comments

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States did not sympathize with South Carolina in the stand which she took. Nullification was stamped out by President Jackson's celebrated proclamation, and his well-known deter- mination to execute the law, no matter how strong the opposi- tion might be to it. Whether the secession movement would have been crushed before it had made such headway if Gen- eral Jackson, or a man of equally fiery temperament and un- conquerable will, had been President, is at least questionable.
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...lthough the idol of the Democratic Party, and for many years its leader, was not, upon the question of State rights, a Democrat. The proclamation to which I have referred was a clear and vigorous presentation of old-time Federalism. Mr. Buchanan, who commenced his public life as a Federalist, and who said in one of his early speeches that if there were a drop of Democratic blood in his veins he would let it out, became in his mature years a Democrat of the deep- est dye — a strict constructionist of the Constitution — a sturdy advocate of the doctrine that all powers not absolutely granted to Congress were reserved by the States.

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