There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice.
I can find no warrant for such an appropriation in the Constitution, and I do not believe that the power and duty of the General Government ought to be extended to the relief of individual suffering which is in no manner properly related to the public service or benefit
There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice
I feel obliged to withhold my approval of the plan to indulge in benevolent and charitable sentiment through the appropriation of public funds... I find no warrant for such an appropriation in the Constitution
No man has ever yet been hanged for breaking the spirit of a law.
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