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...power of legislation for you, with every sympathy of a common interest in exercising them faithfully. In reviewing these measures, therefore, we should...been to surrender our independence. To resist them by a:ms was war, without consulting the state oi things, or the choice of the nation. The alternative...

...the above manly and decided petition, Mr. Jefferson returned an answer, the purport of which is: ' To have submitted our rightful commerce to prohibitions...them by arms was war, without consulting the state ef things or the choice of the nation. The alternative preferred by the legislature, of suspending...

...powers of legislation for you, with every sympathy of common interest in exercising them faithfully. In reviewing these measures, therefore, we should...difficulties out of which a choice was of necessity to be nmde. To have submitted our rightful commerce to prohibitions and tributary exactions from others would...

...distinctly stated the grounds on which he had chosen finally to rest the justification of the embargo. " To have submitted our rightful commerce to prohibitions...exactions from others would have been to surrender our.independence. To resist them by arms was war, without consulting the state of things or the choice...