Congress." If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an executive duty to reenslave such persons, another, and not I, must be their instrument to perform it. In stating a single condition of peace, I mean simply to say, that the war will... Address[es] - Page 93by Massachusetts. Governor (1861-1866 : Andrew) - 1862Full view - About this book
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...single condition of peace, I mean to say that the war will cease on the part of the government whenever it shall have ceased on the part of those who began it." The reports accompanying the president's message gave full particulars in connection with the various... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 598 pages
...condition of peace, I mean simply to say that the war will cease on the part o the Government whenever it shall have ceased on the part of those who began it." In striking contrast to the subject matter and tone of this Message was that of Jefferson Davis addressed... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...condition of peace, I mean simply to say that the war will cease on the part of the Government whenever iated ; and they yield the obedience which the conqueror The event of this session was the passage, by the required two-thirds vote, of the Constitutional Amendment... | |
| History - 1865 - 728 pages
...condition of peace, I mean simply to say that the war will cease on the part of the Government whenever it shall have ceased on the part of those who began it. "ABRAHAM LINCOLN." The Secretary of the Treasury, in his report, estimated the receipts for the fiscal... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - Presidents United States Biography - 1865 - 232 pages
...condition of peace, I mean simply to say that the war will cease on the part of the Government whenever it shall have ceased on the part of those who began it." On his way to Washington to fill the chair of the President, Mr. Lincoln spoke at Steubenville of the... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1865 - 752 pages
...condition of peace, I mean simply to say that the war will cease on the part of the Government whenever it shall have ceased on the part of those who began it. "ABRAHAM LINCOLN." The Secretary of the Treasury, in his report, estimated the receipts for the fiscal... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...condition of peace, I mean simply to say that the war will cease on the part of the Government whenevei it shall have ceased on the part of those who began it. (Signed) ABRAHAM LINCOLN. SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS. At the Presidential election of 1864, Mr. Lincoln... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1865 - 728 pages
...condition of peace, I mean simply to say that the war will cease on the part of the Government whenever it shall have ceased on the part of those who began it. " ABBAHAM LINCOLN." The Secretary of the Treasury, in his report, estimated the receipts for the fiscal... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 498 pages
...condition of peace, I mean simply to say that the war will cease on the part of the Government whenever it shall have ceased on the part of those who began it. "ABRAHAM LINCOLN." Speech at a Serenade. Reply to a Presentation Address CHAPTER XXIII. TIGHTENING... | |
| Edward Isidore Sears - 1865 - 858 pages
...condition of peace, I mean simply to say that the war will cease on the part of the government whenever it shall have ceased on the part of those who began it." The closing remark of the second paragraph had better been omitted; it shows too much of the politician.... | |
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