...dangerous exercise of other [ie, assumed] powers not granted by the said compact, the States, who are the parties thereto, have the right and are in duty bound...authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them."25 Virginia, like Kentucky, drew a total blank on its request for support from other states....

...a deliberate, palpable and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states who are parties thereto have the right, and...by the federal government, to enlarge its powers by forced constructions of the constitutional charter which defines them; and that indications have appeared...

...a deliberate, palpable and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the States who are parties thereto have the right, and...authorities, rights and liberties appertaining to them. 10 Jefferson urged an even stronger statement from the Kentucky legislature. That body resolved that...

...delegated, they have the right, in the last resort, to use the language of the Virginia Resolutions, 'to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil,...authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.' This right of interposition, thus solemnly asserted by the State of Virginia, be it called what it...

...of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of other powers, not granted by that compact, the states, who are -parties thereto, have the right,...authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them*. Thirdly, by the -constitution of the legislative department itself, and the separation and division...

...a deliberate, palpable and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states who are parties thereto have the right, and...authorities, rights and liberties appertaining to them.1 SINCE THE Constitution went into effect, there have been numerous examples of states asserting...

...a deliberate, palpable and dangerous exercise of other powers not granted by the said compact, the states who are parties thereto have the right, and...authorities, rights and liberties appertaining to them. Virginia Resolutions, 21 Dec. 1798 PJM 17:189 My prolonged life has made me a witness of the alternate...

...1798, penned by Madison, were less explicit and more ambiguous, and talked about the states having "the right and are in duty bound to interpose for...authorities, rights and liberties appertaining to them."30 These unsound resolutions, in effect, were a constitutional amendment that would have made...

...right and the duty, "in case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous" federal usurpation of authority, "to interpose, for arresting the progress of the evil,...authorities, rights, and liberties, appertaining to them."259 Characteristically, a supplementary set of Kentucky pronouncements inspired byJefferson was...

...dangerous exercise of powers not granted by the said compact." In the resolution he also argued that the states "who are parties thereto. have the right and...authorities. rights. and liberties appertaining to them." He concluded his draft with an invitation for other states to join Virginia in declaring the acts unconstitutional...