The strength as well as the true glory of the Confederacy is founded on the prosperity and power of the several independent sovereignties of which it is composed and the certainty with which they can be brought into successful active cooperation through the agency of the Federal Government.
Jackson emphasizes the importance of state sovereignty and cooperation within the Confederacy.
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