 The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force...  Abraham Lincoln: With Twenty-four Illustrations - Page 199by William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 397 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Lord - History - 1894 - 564 pages
...any bloodshed upon those who should resist the law. Two brief paragraphs contain the whole : — " The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will bo no invasion, no use of force among... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 782 pages
...document as the best expression I can give of my purposes. As I then and therein said, I now repeat : " The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what is necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force against... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 448 pages
...no bloodshed or violence; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force against... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 274 pages
...no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me. will be used to hold, occupy,...government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 280 pages
...no bloodshed or violence; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force against... | |
 | George Parker Winship - Cibola, Seven Cities of - 1894 - 182 pages
...no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force... | |
 | John Lord - History - 1894 - 556 pages
...any bloodshed upon those who should resist the law. Two brief paragraphs contain the whole : — " The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...places belonging to the government, and to collect the dnties and imposts; bnt beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1895 - 686 pages
...no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using of force against... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1895 - 702 pages
...no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using of force against... | |
 | Don Fehrenbacher, Virginia Fehrenbacher - History - 1996 - 674 pages
...Abolition (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1965), 214-22. 303. The sentence in question was: "The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy...government, and to collect the duties and imposts." This was itself a substitution for an earlier, even more forceful sentence. See Collected Works, IV, 254,... | |
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