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Robertson said tne reocrai • Government now blithely under• takes projects which the two patron saints of the Democratic party—Jefferson and Jackson— were firmly convinced the govem' menr had no power under the Constitution- to undertake and the Congress, is being constantly con• fronted with proposals to expand ^ powers which were merely assumed in the first instance.”
He then quoted at length from speeches of Daniel Webster, Thomas Jefferson, James Madi^ son, James Monroe, Martin VanBuren and Andrew Jackson, all of ~ whom had questioned the extent to which the Federal'Government cquld engage directly in works for internal improvement or even appropriate money for such improvements unless they were clearly national in character.
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