 Let every American, every lover of liberty, every wellwisher to his posterity swear by the blood of the Revolution never to violate in the least particular the laws of the country, and never to tolerate their violation by others.  America Faces the Future - Page 67by Durant Drake - 1922 - 339 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Government publications - 1979 - 188 pages
...effectually be broken down and destroyed — I mean the attachment of the people." * "The answer is simple. Let every American, every lover of liberty, every...tolerate their violation by others. As the patriots of seventy-six did to the support of the Declaration of Independence, so to the support of the Constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Government publications - 1979 - 202 pages
...effectually be broken down and destroyed — I mean the attachment of the people."8 "The answer is simple. Let every American, every lover of liberty, every...swear by the blood of the Revolution never to violate hi the least particular the laws of the country, and never to tolerate their violation by others. As... | |
 | Daniel Walker Howe - Political Science - 1979 - 414 pages
...Louis and the mob murder of Elijah Lovejoy at Alton, Illinois, Lincoln called on every American to "swear by the blood of the Revolution, never to violate in the least particular the laws of his country, and never to tolerate their violation by others." He was addressing the Young Men's Lyceum... | |
 | Robert A. Ferguson - Law - 1984 - 456 pages
...revolution with a mystic concept of loyalty. "Let every American, every lover of liberty, every well wisher to his posterity, swear by the blood of the Revolution,...in the least particular, the laws of the country," Lincoln declared. The Civil War, a new bloodletting of monstrous proportions, transformed a republic... | |
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