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Originally Posted by Hugh
You have quoted an opinion piece, not a legal ruling - the author is a strong believer in States rights to secedeand is an advocate for the Free States Project, so he may not be the most objective source, as he is a Libertarian Economist who hates “Big Government".
He also said the Civil War wasn’t about slavery...
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/col...iams120298.asp |
As ever I look at what was quoted rather than the person that quoting it, is what he quoted historic, documented fact?
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"The People of 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 whensoever the same shall be perverted to their injury or oppression and that every power not granted thereby remains with them and at their will.”
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