 I have to say it gave me pain when I learned that Mr. Vallandigham had been arrested; that is, I was pained that there should have seemed to be a necessity for arresting him, and that it will afford me great pleasure to discharge him so soon as I can,...  The Rebellion Record: June '63-Nov. '63 - Page 364edited by - 1864Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Lincoln - Devotional calendars - 1907 - 410 pages
...have to say, it gave me pain when l learned that Mr. Vallandigham had been arrested — that ls, l was pained that there should have seemed to be a necessity...it will afford me great pleasure to discharge him as soon as l can, by any means, believe the public safety will not suffer by it. l further say that,... | |
 | James Kendall Hosmer - Literary Criticism - 1907 - 400 pages
...Mr. Vallandigham had been arrested ; . . . and it will afford me great pleasure to discharge him as soon as I can by any means believe the public safety will not suffer by it. ... Still I must continue to do so much as may seem to be required by the public safety."1 By way of... | |
 | James Kendall Hosmer - History - 1907 - 378 pages
...general rule, the commander in the field is the better judge of the necessity in any particular case. ... It gave me pain when I learned that Mr. Vallandigham had been arrested ; . . . and it will afford me great pleasure to discharge him as soon as I can by any means believe... | |
 | George Henry Porter - Ohio - 1911 - 276 pages
...distinction." In his own discretion he was not sure that he would have ordered Vallandigham's arrest. " It gave me pain when I learned that Mr. Vallandigham had been arrested—that is I was pained that there should have seemed to be a necessity for arresting him,—and... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1913 - 626 pages
...whether I would have ordered the arrest of Mr. Vallandigham. . . . It gave me pain when I learned that he had been arrested (that is, I was pained that there...have seemed to be a necessity for arresting him)." 1 But when the arrest was reported by Burnside, he sent a quasi-approval of it through a despatch of... | |
 | James Kendall Hosmer - United States - 1913 - 386 pages
...Mr. Vallandigham had been arrested ; . . . and it will afford me great pleasure to discharge him as soon as I can by any means believe the public safety will not suffer by it. ... Still I must continue to do so much as may seem to be required by the public safety.'" By way of... | |
 | James Kendall Hosmer - United States - 1913 - 384 pages
...general rule, the commander in the field is the better judge of the necessity in any particular case. ... It gave me pain when I learned that Mr. Vallandigham had been arrested; . . . and it will afford me great pleasure to discharge him as soon as I can by any means believe the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...exercising a Constitutional power which I think exists. In response to such appeal, I have to say, it gave me pain when I learned that Mr. Vallandigham...means, believe the public safety will not suffer by it. I further say that, as the war progresses, it appears to me, opinion and action, which were in great... | |
 | David Herbert Donald - Biography & Autobiography - 1995 - 724 pages
...announcement that he regretted the arrest of Vallandigham — or, as he carefully phrased it, that he was "pained that there should have seemed to be a necessity for arresting him" — and his promise to discharge the congressman "so soon as ... the public safety will not suffer by it" undercut... | |
 | David Herbert Donald, Harold Holzer - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 462 pages
...distract those who should 175 be united in suppressing the rebellion, and I am specifically called on to that there should have seemed to be a necessity for...means, believe the public safety will not suffer by it. I further say, that as the war progresses, it appears to me, opinion and action, which were in great... | |
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