Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln: State papers, 1861-1865Current literature publishing Company, 1907 |
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... object of a statesman should be rather to proclaim his adhesion to certain doctrines , than to achieve their triumph by quietly accomplishing his ends . In our opinion , there is no more unsafe politician than a conscientiously rigid ...
... object of a statesman should be rather to proclaim his adhesion to certain doctrines , than to achieve their triumph by quietly accomplishing his ends . In our opinion , there is no more unsafe politician than a conscientiously rigid ...
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... object as to give his I the sympa- thetic and persuasive effect of We with the great body of his countrymen . Homely , dispassionate , showing all the rough - edged process of his thought as it goes along , yet arriving at his ...
... object as to give his I the sympa- thetic and persuasive effect of We with the great body of his countrymen . Homely , dispassionate , showing all the rough - edged process of his thought as it goes along , yet arriving at his ...
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... object . The navy was scattered in distant seas , leaving but a very small part of it within immediate reach of the government . Officers of the Federal army and navy resigned in great numbers ; and of those resigning a large proportion ...
... object . The navy was scattered in distant seas , leaving but a very small part of it within immediate reach of the government . Officers of the Federal army and navy resigned in great numbers ; and of those resigning a large proportion ...
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... object - to drive out the visible authority of the Federal Union , and thus force it to immediate dissolution . That this was their object the executive well understood ; and having said to them in the in- augural address , " You can ...
... object - to drive out the visible authority of the Federal Union , and thus force it to immediate dissolution . That this was their object the executive well understood ; and having said to them in the in- augural address , " You can ...
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... object plainly was not to declare their independence of one another or of the Union , but directly the contrary , as their mutual pledge and their mutual action be- fore , at the time , and afterward , abundantly show . The express ...
... object plainly was not to declare their independence of one another or of the Union , but directly the contrary , as their mutual pledge and their mutual action be- fore , at the time , and afterward , abundantly show . The express ...
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Seite 173 - Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Seite 220 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the union of the States thereunder; and that I will, in like manner, abide by and faithfully support all acts of Congress passed during the existing rebellion with reference to slaves, so long and so far as not repealed, modified, or held void by Congress, or by decision of the Supreme Court...
Seite xlvi - And some innative weakness there must be In him who condescends to victory Such as the Present gives, and cannot wait, Safe in himself as in a fate.
Seite 144 - An act to suppress insurrection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confiscate property of rebels, and for other purposes," approved July 17, 1862, and which sections are in the words and figures following : SEC.
Seite 146 - Now, therefore, I, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, President of the United States, by virtue of the power in me vested as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion...
Seite 69 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, two thirds of both Houses concurring, that the following Articles be proposed to the Legislatures of the several States, as Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, all, or any of which Articles, when ratified by three fourths of the said Legislatures, to be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of the said Constitution...
Seite 144 - States, or who shall in any way give aid or comfort thereto, escaping from such persons and taking refuge within the lines of the army; and all slaves captured from such persons or deserted by them, and coming under the control of the Government of the United States...
Seite 146 - ... the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof respectively are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit: "Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana (except the parishes of St.
Seite 232 - Any proposition which embraces the restoration of peace, the integrity of the whole Union, and the abandonment of slavery...
Seite 143 - All officers or persons in the military or naval service of the United States are prohibited from employing any of the forces under their respective commands for the purpose of returning fugitives from service or labor, who may have escaped from any...