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— Thomas Jefferson"I can scarcely contemplate a more incalculable evil than the breaking of the Union into two or more parts."
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Secession, like any other REVOLUTIONARY ACT, may be morally justified by the extremity of oppression; but to call it a constitutional right is confounding the meaning of terms.
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...our state will not...secede. Have no doubt but Lincoln will make a good president - at least we ought to give him a fair trial.
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