...perpetual. Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed in the fundamental law of all National Governments. * * " I therefore consider that, in view of the Constitution...Union is unbroken, and to the extent of my ability 1 shall take earf, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the lawn of the Union...

...fundamental law of all National Governments. * * " I therefore consider that, in view of the Conslitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and to the extent of my ability I ghnll tnkc care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the lawn of the Union be...

...authority of the United States, are insurrectionary, or revolutionary^ according to circumstances. I, therefore, consider that, in view of the Constitution...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws. of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part; and...

...obscurely in his Inaugural Address, was one which could hardly fail to lead straight to war :— " I consider that, in view of the Constitution and the...Union is unbroken, and, to the extent of my ability, I Khali take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the law of the Union is...

...authority of the United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstanc.es. I, therefore, consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws,, the Union is uiKirokcn, and, to the extent of my ability, I shall take rare, as the Constitution itself expressly...

...obscurely in his Inaugural Address, was one which could hardly fail to lead straight to war : — o " I consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unhroken, and, to the extent of my ability, I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly...

...among other things he said, " no State of its own mere motion can lawfully get out of the Union ;" and reply to mine of same date, asking conditions on * ...against the Government of the United Stales, until p be faithfully executed in all the States." Second. Actual conflict soon afterwards ensued. The South,...

...lawfully get out of the Union ;" and that " in view of the Constitution und the laws, the Union ie unbroken, and to the extent of my ability I shall...itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of tlie Union be faithfully executed in all the States." Second. Actual conflict soon afterwards entued....

...to terms of intei course, are again upon you." In reference to the policy to be pursued, he said : " To the extent of my ability I shall take care, as...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part. I...

...constitution, the union of the states is perpetual. I therefore consider that in view of the constitution, the union is unbroken, and to the extent of my ability I shall' take care that the laws of the union be faithfully executed in all the states. In doing this there need be no...