Nullification in Action
May 1, 2011
Replied Missouri governor Claiborne Fox Jackson when Lincoln asked for troops to invade neighboring states and war against fellow Americans: “Your requisition is illegal, unconstitutional, revolutionary, inhuman, diabolical and cannot be complied with.”
Laurence M. Vance [send him mail] writes from central Florida. He is the author of The Free Society; War, Christianity, and the State: Essays on the Follies of Christian Militarism; War, Empire, and the Military: Essays on the Follies of War and U.S. Foreign Policy; King James, His Bible, and Its Translators, and many other books. His newest book is The U.S. Proxy War in Ukraine.
'Ode to LRC'