Repelling the doctrine that any State can rightfully secede from the Union, they hold next in abhorrence that aggressive and fanatical sectional policy which has so largely contributed to the present danger of the country.
This quote expresses a strong opposition to the idea of secession and the sectional policies that threaten national unity.
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The evident purpose of the United States Bank was to create, if possible, the fear of a panic.
The act and the veto amounted to an appeal to the people, and in an instant the country was on fire.
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