How To Use States' rights In A Sentence
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the thorny question of states' rights
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You need to look at the slow erosion of states' rights, and strict vs. loose constructionism of the Constitution.
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Pa talks war morning, noon and night, and all the gentlemen who come to see him shout about Fort Sumter and States' Rights and Abe Lincoln till I get so bored I could scream!
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He pledged that his administration would defend the principle of states' rights, which augured poorly for civil rights enforcement.
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There have been some signs of dissent from Barnaby Joyce and Queensland Liberal Senator David Johnston about the states' rights implications of the plans.
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The state had been erected upon lessons learned through centuries trying to maintain peace within an insular acephalous tribal society with a penchant for infighting and was most functional when it resembled a "loose" confederation in which legislative and judicial powers were pushed down to the local level - a concept analogous to America's states' rights.
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Instead they used the designation":war between the states, " which seemed to justify the southern emphasis on states' rights and local autonomy.
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Although not unsympathetic to the idea of states' rights, he believed that the South needed outside help in order to improve.
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The campaigns of President Adams, aFederalist, and Democrat-Republican Jefferson, the sitting Vice President and astates' rights advocate, introduced vitriol to presidential politics.
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Still ahead here, is it a question of states' rights, or is it a violation of civil rights?
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There would be those who would say, you know, automatically say the reason for the Civil War was over slavery. No, it was over states' rights.
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Instead they used the designation":war between the states, " which seemed to justify the southern emphasis on states' rights and local autonomy.
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S. history. More than a century later, people are debating the reasons for the war, slavery versus states' rights.
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While recognizing these disparities, the commission - largely made up of former officeholders and political appointees - backed away from offending the states' rights crowd.
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Southern urban workingmen, far less organized or numerous, nonetheless went to battle, oftentimes to defend states' rights, or (some have argued) to prevent the use of slaves in industry.
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At the same time, he angrily defeated those emerging southern nationalists (led by his former ally, John C. Calhoun) who defied federal authority in the name of states' rights.
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He pledged that his administration would defend the principle of states' rights, which augured poorly for civil rights enforcement.
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He rejected the radical branch of the party that advocated secession in defense of states' rights and slavery.
