 | 1866 - 630 páginas
...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...heaven to destroy the government ; while I shall have tbe most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. "One section of our country believes slavery... | |
 | Kansas. Legislature. Senate - 1866 - 630 páginas
...homo. His closing remarks are -already historic : i ' •"lam loth to close. ' We are not eneniies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion...bonds of affection. '"The mystic chords of memory, stretehing from every battlefield and patriotic grave, to every living heart and hearthstone all over... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 páginas
...fellow countrymen, and not in mine, we the momentous issues of civil war. The Government will not assail you You can have no conflict without being yourselves...registered in Heaven to destroy the Government, while / shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. ' 1 am loth to close,' said he... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1866 - 628 páginas
...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...oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government; whilst I shall have the^ most solemn one to ' preserve, protect, and defend it.' I am loth to close.*... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 574 páginas
...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 iu Heaven to destroy the government; while I shall have the most solemn one to 'preserve, protect,... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1866 - 764 páginas
...it was thus he conjured them to think well upon the fatal step they were about to take: " I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained.it must not break, our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory, stretching... | |
 | J. Arthur Partridge - 1866 - 566 páginas
...precedent " for other cases, can better be borne than could " the evils of a different practice." ^ ^ * * * "You have no oath registered in Heaven to " destroy the Government, while I have the " solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. " I am loath to choose. We are not enemies... | |
 | Henry Stuart Foote - 1866 - 462 páginas
...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 can have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn... | |
 | John A. J. Creswell - 1866 - 48 páginas
...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 can have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 510 páginas
...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...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 strained,... | |
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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... 
