Plainly the central idea of secession is the essence of anarchy. A majority held in restraint by constitutional checks and limitations, and always changing easily with deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments, is the only true sovereign of... President Lincoln; Self-pourtrayed - Página 36por John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1866 - 239 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1891 - 928 páginas
...limitation, and always changing easily with deliberate changes of popular opinion and •sentiment, is the only true sovereign of a free people. Whoever...as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism in some form is all that is left. "... | |
| Hannah Amelia (Noyes) Davidson, Mrs. Hannah Amelia Noyes Davidson - 1891 - 232 páginas
...among the states to compose a new Union as to produce harmony only, and prevent renewed secession? Plainly, the central idea of secession is the essence...anarchy. A majority held in restraint by constitutional check and limitation, and always changing easily with deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments,... | |
| Charles Wallace French - 1891 - 416 páginas
...true, then, that any right, plainly written in the Constitution has been denied ? I think not. . . . Plainly the central idea of secession is the essence of anarchy. A majority held in check by constitutional checks and limitations, and always changing easily with deliberate changes... | |
| Charles Wallace French - 1891 - 412 páginas
...not. . . . Plainly the central idea of secession is the essence of anarchy. A majority held in check by constitutional checks and limitations, and always...changing easily with deliberate changes of popular opinion and sentiments, is the only true sovereign of a free people. Whoever rejects it, does, of necessity,... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1891 - 424 páginas
...a free people. Whoever reject! it, does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or to despotism. Unanimity ia impossible; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism, in some form, is all that is left.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 448 páginas
...among the States to compose a new Union, as to produce harmony only, and prevent renewed secession? Plainly, the central idea of secession is the essence...as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism in some form is all that is left. I... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 854 páginas
...among the States to compose a new Union, as to produce harmony only, and prevent renewed secession? Plainly, the central idea of secession is the essence...as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible ; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism in some form is all that is left.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 280 páginas
...among the States to compose a new Union, as to produce harmony only, and prevent renewed secession ? Plainly, the central idea of secession is the essence...as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible ; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism in some form is all that is left.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 274 páginas
...among the States to compose a new Union, as to produce harmony only, and prevent renewed secession? Plainly, the central idea of secession is the essence...as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible ; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism in some form is all that is left.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 174 páginas
...due time the burden should be lifted from the shoulders of all men." • INAUGURAL ADDRESS, 1861. " Plainly, the central idea of secession is the essence...Whoever rejects it does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or despotism. Unanimity is impossible ; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly... | |
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