Speeches of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States
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He told them what would be done ; and it would have been done, as certain as God rules on high, if the time had arrived which made it necessary. Then we see where General Washington stood, and where General Jackson stood. Now, how does the present case stand ? The time has come when men should speak out. Duties are mine ; consequences are God's. I intend to discharge my duty, and I intend to avow my understanding of the Constitution and the laws of the country. Have we no authority or power to ...execute the laws in the State of South Carohna as well as in Vermont and Pennsylvania ? I think we have. As I before said, although a State may, by an ordi- nance, or by a resolve, or by an act of any other kind, declare that they absolve their citizens from all allegiance to this Government, it does not release them from the compact. The compact is reciprocal ; and theyyifin coming into it, undertook to perform certain duties and abide by the laws made in con- formity with the compact. Now, sir, what is the Government to do in South Carolina ?
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