The Duties of American Citizens a Discourse Preached in the State House Sprin
The Duties of American Citizens a Discourse Preached in the State House Sprin
Peck John Mason
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Hence, every citizen is bound, by the Art. I. Amendment. -) to (lie Constitution. 14 DUTIES OF AMERICAN CITIZENS. highest obligation that can exist between man and man, to sus- tain the constitution and laws of the country : and every man who has taken the oath to support the constitution, and violates it, is guilty of perjury. The oath does not create the obliga- tion, but, in a solemn form, and in a judicial way, is an appeal to Heaven ; and the crime and sin of perjury belongeth to him who, ...in any way, plots the subversion of the constitution. Secondly. I shall now show that the constitution and laws, and especially the laiv to arrest fugitive slaves, do not conflict with any " higher law" in the Sacred Scriptures. It has been maintained by Senators and Representatives in Congress — concocted into resolutions in political meetings — published by editors of religious papers — declared in reports and resolutions by churches and other religious bodies — and preached from the pulpit by Christian ministers, that the laws of the Bible, as a " higher law, " nullify the constitution, and the " fugitive slave law" under it.
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