[944] See infra, 340-42; and see infra, chap. x.
[945] Taylor: Construction Construed, 314.
[946] Jefferson to Ritchie, Dec. 25, 1820, Works: Ford, xii, 176-78. He declined, however, to permit publication of his endorsement of Taylor's book. (Ib.)
CHAPTER VII
THREATS OF WAR
Cannot the Union exist unless Congress and the Supreme Court shall make banks and lotteries? (John Taylor "of Caroline.")
If a judge can repeal a law of Congress, by declaring it unconstitutional, is not this the exercise of political power? (Senator Richard M. Johnson.)
The States must shield themselves and meet the invader foot to foot. (Jefferson.)