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. British and Foreign State Papers - Page 225by Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1868Full view - About this book
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides,...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. ^f This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides,...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or... | |
| Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends ? Suppose you go to war ; you cannot fight always, and when, after much loss on both sides...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and vrhen, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease iinhting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. II This country,... | |
| 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
...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...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. 44 This country, with its institutions,... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always ; and when, after much loss on both sides...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. " This country, with its institutions, belongs... | |
| 1862 - 970 pages
...or of the eiigencies of nations. There is no truer sentence in the President's message than this, " There is no line, straight or crooked, suitable for a national boundary on which to divide." It has never seamed to us a possible thing, that two such nations as the North... | |
| Tammany Society, or Columbian Order (New York, N.Y.) - 1863 - 318 pages
...marriage. (Renewed cheers.) President Lincoln said in his Inaugural, " Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always! And when, after much loss on both sides,...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... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 1178 pages
...history in relation to all civil wars, in his inaugural address said, "suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides,...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... | |
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