At the Massachusetts 'Ratifying Convention in Jan. 1788, Theophilus Parsons with a reminder that federal acts beyond the Constitution are acts of "usurpation," and the people have the moral justification to resist them.
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How things have changed.
Here, John Dickinson urged a refusal to comply with the Stamp Act - recognizing that compliance is enforcement. And without resistance, there's no reason for repeal - ever.
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A "nullity" is just how the Founders saw federal acts outside the Constitution. And that's just how we describe almost every federal act on the books today.
It's time to treat them that way too.
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