 | United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) - Presidents - 1862 - 986 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great body of the people abide by the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break...separation of the sections, than before. The foreign slave trade, now imperfectly suppressed, would be ultimately revived without restriction in one section;... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 758 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great body of the people abide by the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break...separation of the sections, than before. The foreign slave trade, now imperfectly suppressed, would be ultimately revived without restriction in one section;... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great body of the people abide by the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break...partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at »U by the other. hostile, must continue between them. IB it possible, then, to make that intercourse... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great body of the people abide by the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break...be worse in both cases after the separation of the sectious than before. The foreign slave-trade, now imperfectly suppressed, would be ultimately revived... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great body of the people abide by the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break...This, I think, cannot be perfectly cured, and it would he worse in both cases after the separation of the sections than before. The foreign slave-trade, now... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...the law itself. The great body of tho ptvple abide by the dry legal obligation in lK>th coses, anti a few break over in each. This, I think, cannot be perfectly cured ; and it would bo worse in both caws after the separation of the sections, than before. The foreign slavo trad**,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great body of the people abide by the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break over in each. This, I think, can not be perfectly cured, and it would he worse in both cases after the separation of the sections... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 300 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great body of the people abide by the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break...all by the other. " Physically speaking, we cannot separate—we cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great body of the people abide by the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break...restriction, in one section; while fugitive slaves, nowonly partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. Physically speaking, we... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...abide by the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break over in each. This, I think, cannot be cured ; and it would be worse, in both cases, after...surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. 44 Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other,... | |
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Constitution, and the law for the suppression of the foreign slave trade, are each as well enforced, perhaps, as any law can ever be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great... 
