It forces us to ask, Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness? Must a government of necessity be too strong for the • liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence? Abraham Lincoln, an Essay - Page 111by Carl Schurz - 1891 - 117 pagesFull view - About this book
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1861 - 520 pages
...not look carelessly, therefore, on the great question of to-day, " Must a government of necessity be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ? " It is true that in ordinary times the great body of them know, care, and think as little of America... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 308 pages
..."Is there, in all republics, this inherent and fatal weakness?" " Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ?" So viewing the issue, no choice was left but to call out the Avar power of the government; and so... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1861 - 340 pages
...there, in all republics, this inherent and fatal weakness ?" " Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ?" So viewing the issue, no choice was left but to call out the war power of the government; and so... | |
| 1861 - 458 pages
...: ' Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness ?' Must a government of necessity be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ?" Here we have the measure of the political insight of the man who, in the great crisis of America,... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...all republies, this inherent and fatal weakness ?' ' Must a government, of necessity, be too tlrong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ?' " So viewing the issne, no choice was left but to call out the war power of the Government ; and... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...inherent and HO. 47. faial weakness?" "Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for tneVg"^te liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?" 4. Juli 1f So viewing the issue, no choice was left but to call out the war power 1SG1 of the government;... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 830 pages
...Is tli3i-e in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness '1 " Must a Government of necessity be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence? So viewing the issue, no choice was left bat to call out the war power of the Government, an;l so to... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 808 pages
..."Is tlisro in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness Î " Must a Government of necessity be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own eiistenco? So viewing the issue, no choice was left bat to call out the war power of the Government,... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 848 pages
...republics this inherent and fatal weakness? " Must a Government of necessity be too strong for tho liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence? So viewing tho issue, no choice was left but to call out tho war power of tho Government, and so to... | |
| Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...foes. "Is there in all republics this Inherent and fatal weakness?" Must a government of necessity be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence? It might seem, at first thought, to be of little difference whether the present movement at the South... | |
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