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" Nay : we hold, with Jefferson, to the inalienable right of communities to alter or abolish forms of government that have become oppressive or injurious; and, if the Cotton States shall decide that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist... "
Perley's Reminiscences of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis - Page 51
by Benjamin Perley Poore - 1885
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The South Vindicated: Being a Series of Letters Written by the American ...

James Williams - Campaign literature - 1862 - 538 pages
...communities to alter or abolish forms of government that have become oppressive or injurious ; and if the cotton States shall become satisfied that they...than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace. The right to secede may be a revolutionary one, but it exists nevertheless, and we do not see how one...
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Pulpit Politics: Or, Ecclesiastical Legislation on Slavery, in Its ...

David Christy - Antislavery movements - 1862 - 636 pages
...of communities to alter or abolish forms of government that have become oppressive or injurious; and if the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insitt on letting them go in peace. The right to secede may be a revolutionary one, but it exists,...
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Pulpit Politics: Or, Ecclesiastical Legislation on Slavery, in Its ...

David Christy - Antislavery movements - 1862 - 646 pages
...communities to alter or abolish forms of government that have become oppressive or injurious ; and if the cotton States shall become satisfied that they can do better out of the Union than in it, tee insist on letting them go in peace. The right to secede may he a revolutionary one, but it exists,...
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To All Whom it May Concern: The Conspiracy of Leading Men of the Republican ...

Thomas Jefferson Miles - Campaign literature - 1864 - 44 pages
...whom Mr. Lincoln is indebted for his nomination at Chicago, has always boldly advocated disunion : " If the Cotton States shall become satisfied that they...than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace. The right to secede may be a revolutionary one, but it exists, nevertheless. * * * We must ever resist...
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Logic of History: Five Hundred Political Texts: Being Concentrated Extracts ...

Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 360 pages
...justified, and invited them to go forward with'their treasonable designs ," and — HERE IS THE EVIDENCE. "If the cotton states shall become satisfied that...than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace. The right to secede may be a revolutionary one, but it exists nevertheless. * '* * We must ever resist...
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Logic of History: Five Hundred Political Texts: Being Concentrated Extracts ...

Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 368 pages
...justified, and invited then to go forward with their treasonable design!,'' and — HERE IS THE EVIDENCE. "If the cotton states shall become satisfied that...of the Union than in it, we insist on letting them gain peace. The right to iicede-mny be a revolutionary one, but it exists nevertheless. * * * We must...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...forms of government that have become oppressive or injurious; and, if the Cotton States shall decide that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace. The right to secede may be a revolutionary one, but it exists nevertheless; and we do not see how one...
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Eight Years in Congress, from 1857-1865: Memoir and Speeches

Samuel Sullivan Cox - African-American soldiers - 1865 - 468 pages
...southern States go. Nobody ever attempted to expel him out of the Eepublican party for such sentiments. "If the cotton States shall become satisfied that...do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on the letting them go in peace. The right to secede may bo a rcvoUttionary one, but it exists nevertheless."...
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THE AMERICAN CONFLICT A HISTORY OF THE GREAT CIVIL WAR IN THE UNITED STATES ...

HORACE GREELEY - 1865 - 670 pages
...forms of government that have become oppressive or injurious ; and, if the Cotton States shall decide that they can do better out of the Union than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace. The right to secede may be a revolutionary one, but it exists nevertheless ; and we do not see how...
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Is Davis a Traitor, Or, Was Secession a Constitutional Right Previous to the ...

Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Constitutional law - 1866 - 296 pages
...on the 9th of November, three days after Mr.'Lincoln's election, that organ uttered the sentiments: "If the cotton States shall become satisfied that...than in it, we insist on letting them go in peace. ******* We must ever resist the right of any State to remain in the Union and nullify or defy the laws...
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