| H. L. Pohlman - 2004 - 340 Seiten
...and Habeas corpus, throughout the indefinite peaceful future which I trust lies before them, any more than I am able to believe that a man could contract...temporary illness, as to persist in feeding upon them through the remainder of his healthful life. Source: Letter from A. Lincoln to Erastus Corning, June... | |
| David Herbert Donald, Harold Holzer - 2005 - 462 Seiten
...habeas corpus, throughout the indefinite peaceful future, which I trust lies before them, any more than I am able to believe that a man could contract...illness as to persist in feeding upon them during the remainder of his healthful life. In giving the resolutions that earnest consideration which you request... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 2006 - 896 Seiten
...habeas corpus, throughout the indefinite peaceful future, which I trust lies before them, any more than I am able to believe that a man could contract...illness, as to persist in feeding upon them during the remainder of his healthful life. In giving the resolutions that earnest consideration which you request... | |
| James F. Simon - 2006 - 337 Seiten
...future." But not in 1863, when the survival of the nation was at stake. It would be the same as suggesting "that a man could contract so strong an appetite for...illness as to persist in feeding upon them during the remainder of his healthful life." 252 LINCOLN AND CHIEF JUSTICE TANEY no evidence in the record that... | |
| Paul M. Zall - 2007 - 172 Seiten
...one. Nor am I able to appreciate the danger [that temporary powers would become permanent] any more than I am able to believe that a man could contract...illness as to persist in feeding upon them during the remainder of his healthful life.42 26 OCTOBER. The president remitted the court-martial of Captain... | |
| James M. McPherson - 2007 - 272 Seiten
...civil liberties, Lincoln offered one of his piquant metaphors. He could no more believe this, he wrote, "than I am able to believe that a man could contract...temporary illness, as to persist in feeding upon them through the remainder of his healthful life." As for the argument that military courts cannot try civilians... | |
| Michael Knox Beran - 2007 - 521 Seiten
...despotism. America would no more come to rely on such measures in time of peace, he said, than a man would "contract so strong an appetite for emetics during...illness as to persist in feeding upon them during the remainder of his healthful life." The President had considerable success, in the North, in overcoming... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1989 - 844 Seiten
...Habeas Corpus, throughout the indefinite peaceful future, which I trust lies before them, any more than I am able to believe that a man could contract...illness as to persist in feeding upon them during the remainder of his healthful life. In giving the resolutions that earnest consideration which you request... | |
| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1866 - 556 Seiten
...habeas corpus, throughout the indefinite peaceful future which, I trust, lies before them, any more than I am able to believe that a man could contract...illness as to persist in feeding upon them during the remainder of his healthful life." Doubtless many who looked upon the American war with a feeling that... | |
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