I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the Constitution to the best of my ability imposed upon me the duty of preserving, by every indispensable means, that government — that nation, of which that Constitution was the organic law. Was it... Macmillan's Magazine - Página 2771865Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Edward McPherson - 1865 - 690 páginas
...mere deference to my ab* struct judgment and feeling on slavery I did anderstand, however, tbat ray oath to preserve the Constitution to the best of my ability, imposed upon me the duty of prewiring, by every indispensable means, that Government — that nation, of which that Constitution... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 páginas
...I have done no official act in mere deference to my abstract judgment and feeling on slavery. I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the Constitution to the best of my ability, imposed upon.me the duty of preserving, by every indispensable means, that government, that nation, of which... | |
| 1865 - 866 páginas
...I have done no official act in mere deference to my abstract judgment and feeling on slavery. I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the Constitution to the best of my ability, imposed npon me the duty of preserving, by every indispensable means, that Government — that Nation, of which... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1865 - 680 páginas
...judgment and feeling on slavery I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve tbo Conn ti tu ti on to the best of my ability, imposed upon me the duty of ргеяггтiïi •. by every indispensable means, that Government — that nation, of which that... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 572 páginas
...in many ways. But he shall eay the rest in his own language : " I did understand, however, that very oath to preserve the Constitution to the best of my...lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? By general law, life and limb must be protected; yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life,... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 556 páginas
...in many ways. But he shall say the rest in his own language : " I did understand, however, that very oath to preserve the Constitution to the best of my...lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? By general law, life and limb must be protected; yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life,... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 páginas
...I have done no official act in mere deference to my abstract judgment and feeling on slavery. I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the...nation, of which that Constitution was the organic law." We see here the President's cautious adherence to the path of duty. He would not allow even his convictions... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1866 - 804 páginas
...I have done no official act in mere deference to my abstract judgment and feeling on Slavery. I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the...of preserving, by every indispensable means, that Government—that nation, of which that Constitution w^s the organic law. Was it possible to lose the... | |
| HORACE GREELEY - 1866 - 808 páginas
...ability imposed upon me the duty of preserving, by every indispensable means, that Government—that nation, of which that Constitution was the organic...lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution? By general law, life and limb must be protected; yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 574 páginas
...rest in his own language : " I did understand, however, that very oath to preserve the Con**"11" tion to the best of my ability, imposed upon me the duty of prcservin?' by every indispensable means, that government — that nation of which that Constitution... | |
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