| Massachusetts register - 1862 - 496 páginas
...domestic institutions of the States. " In your hands," said he, " my dissatisfied fellowcountrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....not assail you ; you can have no conflict without yourselves being the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government ;... | |
| JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE - 1863 - 920 páginas
...with simple truth, in his inaugural address: "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-citizens, in yours and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the govern* Quoted from memory. COMFORT IN TRIBULATION. 17 ment,... | |
| 1897 - 678 páginas
...governments. . . . In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issus of civil war. The government will not assail you....without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve,... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1863 - 598 páginas
...hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil м-аг. The government will not assail you. You can have no...without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government ; while I shall have the most solemn one to ' preserve,... | |
| Robert Dale Owen - 1863 - 30 páginas
...virtue. "The Government" (he said to the Secessionists already in arms against lawful autHorty) — " the Government will not assail you. You can have no...conflict without being yourselves the aggressors." And in mild but cogent terms he reminded them of his and their relative situations, and of the final... | |
| Robert Livingston Stanton - 1864 - 576 páginas
...consideration. The President closed his Address as follows: "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellowcountrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government; while I shall have the most solemn one to ' preserve,... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1864 - 546 páginas
...following words, alike firm and conciliatory : " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government ; while I shall have the most solemn one to fi... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - 1864 - 210 páginas
...in the best way, all our present difficulties. " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government; while I shall have the most solemn one to ' preserve,... | |
| William Darrah Kelley - 1864 - 92 páginas
...adjust in the best way all our present difficulty. " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to ''preserve,... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 492 páginas
...adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government; while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve,... | |
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