[Children of the Market Place by Edgar Lee Masters]@TWC D-Link bookChildren of the Market Place CHAPTER XII 30/42
The clearly syllabized words fell upon delighted ears. He caught the crowd at once. Who would dare accuse him of subserviency to Jackson or to any man, for bread or for position? He differed from Jackson about the tariff, and all Jacksonville could know it.
He agreed with Jackson about the bank, and the whole country would come to approve Jackson's course.
Was nullification right? Perhaps Jefferson knew as much about that as Mr. Wyatt.
Let the laws of the Constitution be obeyed and nullification would never be provoked.
What had created nullification? The vile policies of the humbug Whig party, the old monarchist harlot masquerading in the robes of liberalism.
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