 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...; 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 be faithfully...direct the contrary. I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally defend and... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...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 be faithfully...direct the contrary. I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union thai it will constitutionally defend and... | |
 | Missouri. Convention - History - 1861 - 336 pages
...the Constitution itself expressly enjoins, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in aU the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple...in some authoritative manner direct the contrary." Now, sir, I deem it but an act of justice on my part to the President of the United States, here to... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...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 be faithfully...a simple duty on my part; and I shall perform it, BO far as practicable, unless my rightful masters, the American people, shall withhold the requisite... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...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 be faithfully...Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part. I shall perfectly perform it, so far as is practicable, unless my rightful masters, the American people,... | |
 | Missouri. Convention - History - 1861 - 334 pages
...broken. and to the extent I am able, I shall take care, a the Constitution itself expressly enjoins, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to bo only a simple duty on my part, and I shall perform it so far as practicable, unless my rightful... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be ' faithfully executed1 in all the States. This I deem to be only a simple duty on my part, a'nd I shall perfectly perform it, so far as is prneticable, uuless my rightful masters, the American people, shall... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...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 be faithfully...this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part, and shall perform it so far as practicable, unless my rightful masters, the American people, shall withdraw... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...as is practicable, unless my rightful masters, the American people, shall withhold the requisition, or in some authoritative manner direct the contrary. "I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union that it will constitutionally defend and... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...said, " To the extent of my ability I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoin!» upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully...Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part. I shall perfectly perform it, so far as is practicable, unless my rightful masters, the American people,... | |
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I therefore consider 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 be faithfully executed in all... 
