 Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.  Das Staatsarchiv - Page 1111861Full view - About this book
 | United States. President - United States - 1862 - 990 pages
...aliens, than laws can among friends? Suppose j'ou go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, »fter much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon yon." There is no line, straight or crooked, suitable for a national boundary, upon which to divide.... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before ? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws ? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 758 pages
...advantageous, or more satisfactory, after separation than before ? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you." There is no line, straight or crooked, suitable for a national boundary, upon which to divide. Trace... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 1180 pages
...knowledge of the lessons taught by history in relation to all civil wars, in his inaugural address said, "suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and...questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you;" and whereas we now have an armistice, decreed by the Almighty, and executed for the past two mouths... | |
 | Tammany Society, or Columbian Order (New York, N.Y.) - 1863 - 318 pages
...then who would not welcome that marriage. (Renewed cheers.) President Lincoln said in his Inaugural, " Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always! And...questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you." The poet Bryant has sung of a time when " Men shall wear softer hearts, And shudder at the butcheries... | |
 | John Bell Robinson - Slavery - 1863 - 398 pages
...happy thought of President Lincoln, expressed in his Inaugural, that if we went to war we could not fight always ; " and when, after much loss on both...questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you." This prophetic and highly significant sentiment shows that even Mr. Lincoln, before the war began,... | |
 | Augustin Cochin - Slavery - 1863 - 438 pages
...satisfactory after separation than before ? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws ? Suppose you go to war ; you cannot fight always ;...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical questions as to terms of intercourse are again before you." There is no reason whatever for acting... | |
 | Augustin Cochin - Slavery - 1863 - 432 pages
...satisfactory after separation than before ? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws ? Suppose you go to war ; you cannot fight always ;...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical questions as to terms of intercourse are again before you.'? There is no reason whatever for acting... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws ? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced...laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war; you can not fight always, and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting,... | |
 | John Bell Robinson - Slavery - 1863 - 394 pages
...if we went to war we could not fight ''''. always ; " and -when, after much loss on both sides anfl no ;";'. gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical...'":'"' as to terms of intercourse are again upon you." This pro-'•" : • phetic and highly significant sentiment shows that even Mr. Lincoln, before the... | |
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