 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 280 pages
...the earth. It forces us to ask: " Is there, in all republics, this inherent and fatal weakness ? " " Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for...the war power of the government, and so to resist force employed for its destruction by force for its preservation. The call was made, and the response... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 854 pages
...there, in all republics, this inherent and fatal weakness t " " Must a government, of necessity, be top strong for the liberties of its own people, or too...the war power of the government; and so to resist force employed for its destruction, by force for its preservation. The call was made, and the response... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 182 pages
...domestic foes. . . It forces us to ask, ' Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness ? Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for...own people or too weak to maintain its own existence ?' " • MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, DECEMBER, 1862. " A nation may be said to consist of its territory, its... | |
 | Noah Brooks - 1894 - 532 pages
...the earth. It forces us to ask, ' Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness ? ' ' Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ? ' " It will be noticed that in this message, as shown by the above extract, Lincoln was only enforcing... | |
 | Samuel Wylie Crawford - Fort Sumter (Charleston, S.C.) - 1896 - 526 pages
...by the same people, can or cannot maintain its territorial integrity against its own domestic foes. Must a government of necessity be too strong for the...own people or too weak to maintain its own existence ?" APPENDIX IV. " STEAMSHIP Baltic, " Thursday, April 18, 1861. "GENERAL : " I have the honor to submit... | |
 | United States. President - 1897 - 794 pages
...government upon the earth. It forces us to ask, Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness? Must a government of necessity be too strong for the...out the war power of the Government and so to resist force employed for its destruction by force for its preservation. The call was made, and the response... | |
 | Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1898 - 268 pages
...integrity against its own domestic foes. "Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness?" Must a government of necessity be too strong for the...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence? It might seem, at first thought, to be of little difference whether the present movement at the South... | |
 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1899 - 1040 pages
...the earth. It forces us to ask : "Is there, in all republics, this inherent and fatal weakness f " " Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for...the war power of the Government; and so to resist force employed for its destruction by force for its preservation. The call was made, and the response... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1899 - 106 pages
...message to Congress he defined it in admirably pointed language : " Must a government be of necessity too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence? Is there in all republics this inherent weakness ? " This question he answered in the name of the great... | |
 | Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1900 - 278 pages
...integrity against its own domestic foes. "Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness?" Must a government of necessity be too strong for the...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence? It might seem, at first thought, to be of little difference whether the present movement at the South... | |
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Must a government of necessity be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence? 
