It follows from these views that no state, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void; and that acts of violence within any state or states against the authority of the United... Abraham Lincoln - Page 221by John Torrey Morse - 1893Full view - About this book
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and, to the extent of my ability I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union shall be faithfully executed in all the states I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only... | |
| Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. 1J It follows from these views that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence, within any... | |
| Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. " It follows from these views that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union ; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void, and that acts of violence within any... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...before the Constitution, having lost the vital element of perpetuity. It follows, from these views, that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence, within any... | |
| History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. ^f It follows from these views that no State. upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union; that résolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence, within any... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetnity. . "It follows, from these views, that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union ; that ' resolves' and ' ordinances' to that effect are legally void, and that acts of violence within... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. " It follows, from these views, that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union ; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence within any... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. "It follows from these views that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union ; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence within any... | |
| United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...before the Constitution, having lost the vital element of perpetuity. It follows from these views that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union; that resolves or ordinances to that effect are legally void, and that acts of violence, within any... | |
| Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...contract may violate it, break it, so to speak; but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it? . . . no State upon its own mere motion can lawfully get out of the Union; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void; and that acts of violence within any... | |
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