| HORACE GREELEY - 1865 - 670 pages
...forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulties. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellowcountrymen, and...will not assail you. You can have no conflict without heing yourselves the aggressors. You can have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government;... | |
| William V. Spencer - 1865 - 368 pages
...leniency such as human history never before recorded. To the South he said in his Inaugural Address, — " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...Government will not assail you. " You can have no confli6t without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 480 pages
...civil war. The Government will not assail you. " You can have no conflict without being yourselves tho aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven...solemn one to ' preserve, protect, and defend' it. " I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issues of civil war. The Government will not assail you....yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered i# heaven to destroy the Government ; while I shall have the most solemn one to " preserve, protect,... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...entreaty and peace to those who had raised their mailed hands against the life of their father-land : " ' You can have no conflict without being yourselves...registered in Heaven to destroy the Government, while I have the most solemn one to preserve, protect and defend it. The mystic cord of memory, stretching... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your bunds, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine,...issue of civil war. The Government will not assail yew. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered... | |
| David Lathrop - Illinois - 1865 - 268 pages
...these objects, there will be no invasion — no using of force against or among the people anywhere. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government : while I shall have the most solemn... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your bunds, my dissatisfied fellow- country, men, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail i/ou. You can have no conflict withont being yourselves the aggressors. Той have no oath registered... | |
| George Bancroft - Rare books - 1865 - 438 pages
...have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government; * Speech at Philadelphia, Feb. 20, 1881. while I shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it." That oath he kept with all honesty and fidelity. This honesty of principle inspired him with true moral... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issues of civil war. The Government will not assail yon. Yon can have no conflict without being yourselves... | |
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