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Speech by Webster on nullification in the Senate
The speech argues the U S Constitution is a direct government not a mere compact and warns that South Carolina’s nullification threatens the Union. It denounces secession, insists on national supremacy, and warns of revolution and force if states reject duties on imports.
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