In response to the espousal of the states' rights doctrine on the Senate floor by South Carolinian Robert Hayne, which of the following argued that the Constitution was a compact of the people and that the Union was indissoluble?

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Daniel Webster argued that the Constitution was a compact of the people and that the Union was indissoluble, countering Robert Hayne's states' rights doctrine in his famous Senate debate.

In Response to the Espousal of the States' Rights Doctrine