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Commentaries on American Law, volume 3
Publication Date of Volume
1826
Location in Volume
Front Pastedown
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Each state is sovereign in itself & has never given away that sovereignty by merely delegated to agents some of its powers. I am compelled to obey the Const. & laws of U.S. because the sovereignty of Va. commands me...
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