... rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right — a right which, we hope and believe, is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined to cases in which the... The Rebellion Record: June '63-Nov. '63 - Page 298edited by - 1864Full view - About this book
| Thomas Smyth - Presbyterian Church - 1910 - 778 pages
...exercise it. Any portion of such people that can, may revolutionize, and make their oivn of so much of the territory as they inhabit. More than this, a majority...or near about them, who may oppose their movements. It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines, or old laws; but to break up both, and make... | |
| Slavery - 1863 - 320 pages
...exercise it. Any portion of such people that can, may revolutionize, and make their own of so much territory as they inhabit. More than this, a majority of any portion of such people may put dowu a minority intermingled with or uear about them, who may oppose their movements. It is a quality... | |
| John Warwick Daniel - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1911 - 818 pages
...whole people of an existing government may choose to exercise it. "Any portion of such people that can may revolutionize, putting down a minority intermingled with or near about them who oppose their movements. "Such a minority was precisely the case of the Tories of the Revolution. It... | |
| John Anderson Richardson - Confederate States of America - 1914 - 616 pages
...exercise it. Any portion of such people that can may revolutionise, and make their own of so much of the territory as they inhabit. More than this, a majority...or near about them, who may oppose their movements. It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines, or old laws, but to break up both and make new... | |
| Robert L. Preston - 1919 - 100 pages
...exercise it. Any portion of such people that can, may revolutionize, and may make their own of so much territory as they inhabit. More than this, a majority...near about them, who may oppose their movements." Mr. Lincoln and the Republican camarilla in Washington well knew also that as far back as December,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Rules - Civil rights - 1920 - 216 pages
...Government may choose to exercise it. Any portion of such people that can may revolutionize. * * * More than this, a majority of any portion of such...intermingled with or near about them who may oppose their movement. That speech was made by then Congressman Lincoln with reference to something or other, I... | |
| Edgar Lee Masters - Poetry - 1921 - 320 pages
...it. Any portion of such people that can, may revolutionize, and may make their own of so much of the territory as they inhabit. More than this, a majority...intermingled with, or near about them, who may oppose their movement. Such minority was precisely the case of the Tories of our own revolution. It is a quality... | |
| History - 1926 - 274 pages
...exercise it. Any portion of such people that can may revolutionize, and make their own of so much of the territory as they inhabit. More than this, a majority...or near about them, who may oppose their movements. Such minority was precisely the case of the Tories of our own Revolution. It is a quality of revolutions... | |
| Carl Sandburg - 1926 - 528 pages
...exercise it. "Any portion of such people that can may revolutionize and make their own of so much of the territory as they inhabit. More than this, a majority...intermingled with or near about them, who may oppose this movement. Such minority was precisely the case of the Tories of our own revolution. It is a quality... | |
| Albert Jeremiah Beveridge - 1928 - 668 pages
...exercise it. Any portion of such people that can may revolutionize and make their own of so much of the territory as they inhabit. 'More than this, a majority...intermingled with or near about them, who may oppose this movement. Such minority was precisely the case of the Tories of our own revolution. 'It is a quality... | |
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