 Union are virtually dissolved ; that the states which compose it are free from their moral obligations ; and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably if they can, violently...  Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biography - Page 152edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 pages
...virtually a dissolution of the Union ; that it will free the States from their moral obligation, and, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." Abridged Cong.... | |
 | Arthur Gilman - History - 1883 - 706 pages
...virtually a dissolution of the Union ; that it will free the States from their moral obligation, and, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some definitely to prepare for a separation ; amicably, if they can, violently, if they must." Mr. Quincy... | |
 | James Dunwody Bulloch - History - 1883 - 484 pages
...this Bill passes, it is my deliberate opinion that it is virtually a dissolution of the Union ; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be tJie duty of some, definitely to prepare for separation — amicably if they can, violently if they... | |
 | Edward Clarke Morse - 1943 - 640 pages
...dissolution of this Union." "It will", he said, "free the original states from their personal obligations, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." But many of... | |
 | State Bar Association of Wisconsin - Bar associations - 1912 - 468 pages
...Louisiana as a state, a member exclaimed, "It is my deliberate opinion that if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved; that the states...definitely for a separation, amicably if they can, forcibly if they must." (See Benton's Abridgm. of Debates of Cong., Vol. 4, p. 327.) These words speak... | |
 | Kentucky - 1918 - 500 pages
...relation to the Louisiana Purchase: "If this bill passes it is virtually a dissolution of the Union ; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation, amicably if we can, violently if we must." Not a member of... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1953 - 226 pages
...into the Union. He said : "The bonds of the Union must be dissolved rather than admit these westerners as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for separation ; amicably if they can, violently if they must." TEXAS ADMISSION IS OPPOSED Daniel Webster,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - Hawaii - 1953 - 822 pages
...into the Union. He said: "The bonds of the Union must be dissolved rather than admit these westerners as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for separation; amicably if they can, violently if they must." TEXAS ADMISSION IS OPPOSED Daniel Webster,... | |
 | Languages, Modern - 1853 - 1476 pages
...SBorte аиЗдсбгофсп war: If Ais bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved; the states which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and it will be the right of all and the duty of some to prepare for a separation, peaceably if we can,... | |
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