 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1920 - 362 pages
...is easy and certain. When this obvious mistake of the judges shall be brought to their notice, is it not reasonable to expect that they will withdraw the...that "our fathers, who framed the Government under which we live"—the men who made the Constitution—decided this same constitutional question in our... | |
 | James Milton O'Neill - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1921 - 876 pages
...is easy and certain. When this obvious mistake of the judges shall be brought to their notice, is it not reasonable to expect that they will withdraw the...question in our favor long ago; decided it without division among themselves when making the decision; without division among themselves about the meaning... | |
 | James Milton O'Neill - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1921 - 880 pages
...is easy and certain. When this obvious mistake of the judges shall be brought to their notice, is it not reasonable to expect that they will withdraw the...question in our favor long ago; decided it without division among themselves when making the decision ; without division among themselves about the meaning... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1921 - 292 pages
...Constitution : Article I, Sections 2 and 9 ; Article IV, Section 2. be brought to their notice, is it not reasonable to expect that they will withdraw the...statement, and reconsider the conclusion based upon it? 56. And then it is to be remembered that "our fathers who framed the government under which we live"... | |
 | Charles Washington Moores - Presidents - 1922 - 66 pages
...in the Dred Scott decision to show how clearly Lincoln, the constitutional lawyer, made his point: "And then it is to be remembered that 'our fathers...question in our favor long ago ; decided it without division among themselves when making the decision ; without division among themselves about the meaning... | |
 | Robert Porter St. John, Raymond Lenox Noonan - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1922 - 360 pages
...constitutional right to take slaves into the Federal Territories, and to hold them there as property. And then it is to be remembered that " our fathers...Government under which we live "—the men who made the Constitution—decided this same constitutional question in our favor long ago: decided it without... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1927 - 474 pages
...is easy and certain. When this obvious mistake of the judges shall be brought to their notice, is it not reasonable to expect that they will withdraw the...question in our favor long ago: decided it without division among themselves when making the decision; without division among themselves about the meaning... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...is easy and certain. When this obvious mistake of the Judges shall be brought to their notice, is it not reasonable to expect that they will withdraw the...question in our favor, long ago — decided it without division among themselves, when making the decision; without division among themselves about the meaning... | |
 | Robert A. Goldwin, Art Kaufman - History - 1988 - 204 pages
...is easy and certain. When this obvious mistake of the Judges shall be brought to their notice, is it not reasonable to expect that they will withdraw the...question in our favor, long ago — decided it without division among themselves, when making the decision; without division among themselves about the meaning... | |
 | David Herbert Donald, Harold Holzer - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 462 pages
...is easy and certain. When this obvious mistake of the Judges shall be brought to their notice, is it not reasonable to expect that they will withdraw the...constitutional question in our favor, long ago — decided 32 it without division among themselves, when making the decision; without division among themselves... | |
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... this mode of alluding to slaves and slavery, instead of speaking of them, was employed on purpose to exclude from the Constitution the idea that there could be property in man. To show all this is easy and certain. When this obvious mistake of the... 
