It's one of those impossible hypotheticals--what would Madison have thought of secession?--but, it was the same institution, and some common elements--property rights, power of Congress, racial jurisprudence--were in play.https://twitter.com/JamesWithers3/status/1174574661188956160 …
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I don’t think there’s any doubt what Madison would’ve thought about secession. https://www.theobjectivestandard.com/2018/04/the-genius-of-james-madison/ …pic.twitter.com/SbsYKEDPOr
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We have still more forceful evidence from Madison's presidency: https://books.google.com/books?id=ANuEDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA318&lpg=PA318&dq=madison+secession+1814+albany&source=bl&ots=5BT73FD8hI&sig=ACfU3U2iF3BkSRj_KDkv9IfVEDQ-SIdKug&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj-uuHpht3kAhVKh-AKHYsYC2Y4ChDoATANegQIBxAB#v=onepage&q&f=false …pic.twitter.com/xu9jBSjFwX
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