We don’t want the Union to be separated because we are Unionists.
The Nullification concept was first given by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, in opposition to the Alien and Sedition Acts.
The Alien and Sedition Acts are were four bills that were passed by the Federalists and signed by President John Adams in 1798
CRISIS #3: Can the Union be held together? The immediate issue is: what should be done about the Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 and the Nullification Crisis (and the Force Bill). Which is supreme, the national government or the state governments? What are the constitutional rights of the states? What part of government can declare laws unconstitutional? The underlying issue here is slavery