 | David Christy - Antislavery movements - 1862 - 636 pages
...government that have become oppressive or injurious; and if the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insitt on letting them go in peace. The right to secede may be a revolutionary one, but it exists,... | |
 | David Christy - Antislavery movements - 1862 - 646 pages
...government that have become oppressive or injurious ; and if the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, tee insist on letting them go in peace. The right to secede may he a revolutionary one, but it exists,... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 368 pages
...their treasonable design!,'' and — HERE IS THE EVIDENCE. "If the cotton states shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on letting them gain peace. The right to iicede-mny be a revolutionary one, but it exists nevertheless. * * * We must... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - African-American soldiers - 1865 - 468 pages
...expel him out of the Eepublican party for such sentiments. "If the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on the letting them go in peace. The right to secede may bo a rcvoUttionary one, but it exists nevertheless."... | |
 | James Buchanan - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 316 pages
...election, announced such sentiments as the following: " If the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it,...letting them go in peace. The right to secede may he 'a revolutionary one, BUT rr EXISTS NEVEETHELESS. * * * "We must ever resist the right of any State... | |
 | James Buchanan - United States - 1866 - 316 pages
...election, announced such sentiments as the following : " If the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it,...letting them go in peace. The right to secede may he a revolutionary one, BUT rr EXISTS NEVERTHELESS. * * * We must ever resist the right of any State... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Secession - 1866 - 290 pages
...Lincoln's election, that organ uttered the sentiments: "If the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, "we insist on letting them go in peace. ******* We must ever resist the right of any State to remain in the Union and nullify or defy the laws... | |
 | 1867 - 616 pages
...words as these, in the Tribune of November 9, 1860 : — " If the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on the letting them go in peace." And this of November 26, 1860 : — " If the cotton States unitedly... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton Stephens - Constitutional history - 1870 - 942 pages
...Did he not expressly say, on the 9th of November, 1860, through the columns of the Tribune, that " if the Cotton States shall decide that they can do...than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace. T/ie right to secede may be a revolutionary one, but it exists nevertheless , and we do not see how... | |
 | Louis John Jennings - United States - 1868 - 356 pages
...Radicals, and on the 9th of November, 1860, it said, — " If the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace." On the 26th of November following, Mr. Greeley again wrote as follows : — " If the cotton States... | |
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Nay: we hold with Jefferson, to the inalienable right of Communities to alter or abolish forms of Government that have become oppressive or injurious ; and, if the Cotton States shall decide that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist... 
