Unconstitutional Acts Are “Void” and Should Be Treated That Way!
When the federal government commits an act that is outside of its constitutional authority, states should refuse to enforce it. This is exactly what Thomas Jefferson said we should do. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Tenth Amendment Center...Thomas Jefferson’s Kentucky Resolutions of 1798: An Introduction
In response to the hated Alien and Sedition Acts, Thomas Jefferson drafted resolutions passed by the Kentucky legislature that included three foundational principles of the American Revolution. Path to Liberty, Fast Friday Edition: Nov 11, 2022...When the feds violate the #constitution - #nullification is the rightful remedy. @mmaharrey10th#history #liberty #resist #nullify #10thAmendment pic.twitter.com/02zwLCTMoM
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The Kentucky Resolutions Were All About Nullification
Some skeptics claim that the Kentucky Resolutions weren’t really about nullification because John Breckinridge took the word “nullification” out of Jefferson’s draft before he introduced them in the Kentucky legislature. But I have found new..."The ground of liberty is to be gained by inches, that we must be contented to secure what we can get from time to time, and eternally press forward for what is yet to get." -Thomas Jefferson@mmaharrey10th #resist #nullify #liberty #10thAmendment pic.twitter.com/zqk3Dp72J1
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