 | Alan T. Nolan - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 332 pages
...facts, Lincoln contended that, at the time that he took office, persons sympathetic to secession had "pervaded all departments of the government, and nearly all communities of the people," and that the South relied on this fact and the ability of these sympathizers to subvert the government... | |
 | John C. Lungren M.D, John C Lungren, Jr. - Biography & Autobiography - 262 pages
...corpus.3 In a speech near the end of the war, Lincoln assessed the influence of "rebel sympathizers." "Under cover of 'Liberty of speech,' 'Liberty of the...and aiders and abettors of their cause in a thousand ways."4 Nine months into Nixon's presidency, antiwar protests were approaching proportions similar... | |
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Government would, in great degree, be restrained by the same Constitution and law from arresting their progress. Their sympathizers pervaded all departments of the Government and nearly all communities of the people. From this material, under cover of... 
