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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... "
History of the Administration of President Lincoln - Page 317
by Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 8 pages
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The Republic, Or, A History of the United States of America in ..., Volume 17

John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 718 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 be worse in both cases after the separation of the sections...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 3

John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 540 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself.32 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...
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Abraham Lincoln's Pen and Voice: Being a Complete Compilation of His Letters ...

Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...would be worse in both cases after the separation of the sections than before. The foreign slave trade, now imperfectly suppressed, would be ultimately revived,...surrendered at all by the other. Physically speaking, we can not separate; we cannot move our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall...
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Abraham Lincoln's Pen and Voice: Being a Complete Compilation of His Letters ...

Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 494 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 be worse in both cases after the separation of the sections...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 3

John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 536 pages
...be worse in both cases after the separation of the sections, than before. The foreign slave trade, now imperfectly suppressed, would be ultimately revived without restriction in one section ; 33 while fugitive slaves, now only partially surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the...
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The National Magazine: A Monthly Journal of American History, Volume 13

United States - 1891 - 928 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...cured; and it would be worse in both cases, after separation of the sections, than before. The foreign slave trade, now imperfectly suppressed, would...
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Lincoln, His Life and Time: Being the Life and Public Services of ..., Volume 1

Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1891 - 424 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly s«pports the iaw 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, cannot be cured ; and it would be worse, in both cases, after the separation of the sections than before. The...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1891 - 858 pages
...sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great body of the people abide hy the dry legal obligation in both cases, and a few break over in each. This, 1 think cannot be perfectly cured ; and it would ho worso in Imth cases n/Zertho separation of the...
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Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865

Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 270 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...surrendered, would not be surrendered at all by the other. T, Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot 0 remove our respective sections from each other,...
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Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters ..., Volume 2

Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 782 pages
...supports the law itself. The great body of the people abide by the dry legal obligation in both oases, and a few break over in each. This, I think, cannot...would be worse in both cases after the separation or the sections than before. The foreign slave-trade, now imperfectly suppressed, would be ultimately...
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