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We must as firmly resist nullification now as when Jackson threatened 'by the eternal God' to hang the original nullifier, Calhoun.
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gutenberg.orgWe must as firmly resist nullification now as when Jackson threatened 'by the eternal God' to hang the original nullifier, Calhoun.
Sherman draws a historical parallel to emphasize the importance of resisting nullification.
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