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" While I make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should, under existing circumstances, favor... "
Journal: 1st-13th Congress. Repr. . 14th Congress, 1st Session-50th Congress ... - Page 404
by United States. Congress. Senate - 1861
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Das Staatsarchiv: Sammlung der officiellen Actenstücke zur ..., Volume 1

Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...the National Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognise the rightful authority of the people over the whole...and I should, under existing circumstances, favor, rattier ihau oppose, a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. ^i I will venture...
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The American Crisis Considered

Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...National Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I freely recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to...itself; and I should, under existing circumstances, favour rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. I will venture...
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The Rebellion in the United States: Or, The War of 1861; Being a ..., Volume 1

United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...the national Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the authority of the people over the whole subject, to...favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being offered the people to act upon it. " I will venture to add that, to me, the convention mode seems preferable,...
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Annual Register, Volume 103

Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...national Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment. I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to...itself; and I should, under existing circumstances, favour, rather than oppose, a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. " I will venture...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of having the national Constitution amended. While I make no...fair opportunity being afforded the people to act npon it. I will venture to add, that to me the convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of having the national Constitution amended. While I make no...the instrument itself; and I should, under existing circumstauces, favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it....
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The Martyr's Monument: Being the Patriotism and Political Wisdom of Abraham ...

Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of having the national Constitution amended. While I make no...favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being aiforded the people to act upon it. I will venture to add, that to me the convention mode seems preferabtej...
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History of the Great Rebellion, from Its Commencement to Its Close, Giving ...

Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...national Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I freely recognize the full . A. Howe mo the convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...National Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to...people to act upon it. I will venture to add, that to mo the convention mode seems preferable, m that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves,...
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The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History ...

George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact, that many worthy and patriotic citizens are desirous of having the National Constitution amended. While I make no...itself; and I should, under existing circumstances, favour rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. I will venture...
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