 Accordingly, they commenced by an insidious debauching of the public mind. They invented an ingenious sophism, which, if conceded, was followed by perfectly logical steps through all the incidents to the complete destruction of the Union. The sophism...  The Green Bag - Page 651903Full view - About this book
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...and wickedness ol those who, for thirty years, bad been drugging the public mind with the sophism, " that any state of the Union may, consistently with...National Constitution, and therefore lawfully and peaceably, withdraw from the Union, without the consent of the Union or of any other state." " The... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 308 pages
...sophism, which, if conceded, was followed by perfectly logical steps, through all the incidents, to the complete destruction of the Union. The sophism itself...judge of its justice, is too thin to merit any notice. With rebellion thus sugar-coated, they have been drugging the public mind of their section for more... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1861 - 340 pages
...sophism, which, if conceded, was followed by perfectly logical steps, through all the incidents, to the complete destruction of the Union. The sophism itself...judge of its justice, is too thin to merit any notice. With rebellion thus sugar-coated, they have been drugging the public mind of their section for more... | |
 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...logical steps, through all the incidents, to the complete destruction of the Union. The sophism iteelf is, that any State of the Union may, consistently...judge of its justice, is too thin to merit any notice. ^f With rebellion thus sugar-coated, they have been drugging the public mind of their section for more... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...sophism, which, if conceded, was followed by perfectly logical steps, through all the incidents, to the complete destruction of the Union. The sophism itself...without the consent of the Union, or of any other Stete. The little disguise that the supposed right is to be exercised only for just cause, themselves... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...sophism, which, if conceded, was followed by perfectly logical steps through all the incidents, to the complete destruction of the Union. The sophism itself is, that any State of the Union may, conristadly with the National Constitution, and therefore lawfully and peacefully, withdraw from the... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 840 pages
...of the Union. The sophism itself is that any State of the Union may, consistently with the nation's Constitution, and therefore lawfully and peacefully,...judge of its justice, is too thin to merit any notice with rebellion. Thus sugarcoated, they have been drugging the pubiio mind of their section for moro... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 830 pages
...sophism, which, if conceded, was followed by perfectly logical steps through all the incidents of the complete destruction of the Union. The sophism itself...any State of the Union may, consistently with the nation's Constitution, and therefore law_fully and peacefully, withdraw from the Union without the... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 812 pages
...sophism, which, if conceded, was followed by perfectly logical steps through all the incidents of the complete destruction of the Union. The sophism itself...any State of the Union may, consistently with the nation's Constitution, and therefore lawfully and peacefully, withdraw from the Union without the consent... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1862 - 808 pages
...of the Union. The sophism itself is that any State of the Union may, consistently with the nation's Constitution, and therefore lawfully and peacefully,...from the Union without the consent of the Union or of my other State. The little disguise that the supposed right is to be exercised only for just cause,... | |
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