 | George Bancroft - Rare books - 1865 - 438 pages
...have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government; * Speech at Philadelphia, Feb. 20, 1881. while I shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it." That oath he kept with all honesty and fidelity. This honesty of principle inspired him with true moral... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 644 pages
...March, 1861 ) addressed to the insurgents these words, which clearly show the origin and true canses of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...section of our country helieves slavery is right and ought to he extended, while the other helieves it is wrong and ought not to he extended ; and this... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 630 pages
...momentons issue of civil war. The government will not assail you ; you can have no conflict without heing yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath...section of our country helieves slavery is right and ought to he extended, while the other helieves it is wrong and ought not to he extended ; and this... | |
 | United States. Dept. of State - 1866 - 764 pages
...momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you ; you can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered...protect, and defend it. " One section of our country believes slavery is right and ought to be extended, while the other believes it ia wrong and ought... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 772 pages
...momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you ; you can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered...protect, and defend it. " One section of our country believes slavery is right and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong and ought... | |
 | United States dept. of state - 1866 - 630 pages
...momentons issue of civil war. The government will not assail you; you can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered...protect, and defend it. "One section of our country believes slavery is right and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong and ought... | |
 | 1866 - 278 pages
...momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered...solemn one to " preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loath'to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. "You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered...solemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend ' it. ^1 am loth to close. •\\c are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...issues of civil war. The government will not «ssail YOU, '•• You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors , You have no oath registered...most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it. "I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies — though passion may... | |
 | Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna - Chile - 1866 - 208 pages
...momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you. " You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered...most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. •<*J..' I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion... | |
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In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy... 
