...erce a State?" I remarked, "It is our duty to save the Government." "Will you coerce?" he again demanded. I told him not to deal in technicalities — the laws must be enforced. If one man in South Carolina should roe the mint, counterfeit money, or commit any other crime against the laws of the United States, he would be punished, and it mattered not whether the law was broken by one man or twenty, or ...