Louisiana
They(Louisiana) claimed that the State of
Louisiana hereby resumes all rights and powers
heretofore delegated to the Government of the
United States of America.
They(Louisiana) claimed that citizens are
absolved from all allegiance to the U.S.
Government
They(Louisiana) claimed that all rights gotten
and given under the Constitution of the United
States, or any act of Congress, or treaty, or
under any law of this State, and not
mismatched with this ordinance, shall remain in
force and have the same effect as if this
ordinance had not been passed..
Virginia
They(Virginia) claimed that the
Both dissolved the union between
them and the other states.
Both claimed full possession and
exercise of all those rights of
sovereignty which appertain to a
free and independent State.
Both repealed the ordinance
adopted by the people of these
states in the convention whereby
the Constitution of the U.S.A. was
ratified, and the amendments to
the constitution were adopted
Constitution of the United States of
America is no longer binding on any of the
citizens of this State.
They(Virginia) claimed that they wanted to
resume all the rights and powers granted
under the Constitution.
They(Virginia) claimed that the Federal
Government had twisted their powers
given under the Constitution, not only to
the injury of the people of Virginia, but to
the mistreatment of the Southern slave-
holding States.