 | David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 586 pages
...make treaties more easily than friends can make lawR among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always, and when, after much loss on both sides,...either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions are upon you. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue... | |
 | Frank Abial Flower - Republican Party - 1884 - 662 pages
...faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens, than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow... | |
 | Bernard L. Brock, Robert Lee Scott, James W. Chesebro - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1989 - 524 pages
...can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow... | |
 | Gabor S. Boritt - History - 1992 - 273 pages
...nothing. In 1861, hoping to discourage civil war, he had told his disgruntled southern countrymen: "suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and...you cease fighting, the identical old question[s] ... are again upon you." But, to repeat, the president learned. This new war-making Lincoln demanded... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 208 pages
...reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 3, p. 481. Rutgers University Press ( 1953, 1990). Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. "First Inaugural Address," March 4, 1861, reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 4, p.... | |
 | Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides...identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, arc again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever... | |
 | John Warfield Simpson - Nature - 1999 - 422 pages
...long-sought Northwest Passage, across the land mass? No one really knew. Westward the Course of Empire There is no line straight or crooked, suitable for a national boundary upon which to divide. . . . Our national strife springs not from our permanent part; not from the land we inhabit; not from... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - Presidents - 2004 - 574 pages
...can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. The dominant theme in the remaining paragraphs, as it was in Jefferson's inaugural, is friendship as... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 416 pages
...faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow... | |
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Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. 
