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" Unanimity is impossible ; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible; so that, rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism in some form is all that is left. "
The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of ... - Page 32
edited by - 1865 - 288 pages
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Abraham Lincoln's Pen and Voice: Being a Complete Compilation of His Letters ...

Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or to despotism. Unanimity is impossible : the rule of a minority as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible...decisions must be binding in any case upon the parties to a suit, as to the object to that suit; while they are also entitled to very high respect and consideration...
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American Patriotic Selections: Famous State Papers of Washington, Jefferson ...

Frederick W. Osborn - Recitations - 1890 - 68 pages
...does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or to despotism. Unanimity is impossible ; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible....decisions must be binding in any case upon the parties to a suit, as to the object of that suit, while they are also entitled to a very high respect and consideration...
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Abraham Lincoln's Pen and Voice: Being a Complete Compilation of His Letters ...

Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or to despotism. Unanimity is impossible : the rule of a minority as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible...that Constitutional questions are to be decided by tbe Supreme Court, nor do I deny that such decisions must be binding in any case upon the parties to...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 3

John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 540 pages
...does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or to despotism. Unanimity is impossible; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible...rejecting the majority principle, anarchy or despotism hi some form is all that is left. I do not forget the position, assumed by some, that constitutional...
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Reference History of the United States: For High Schools and Academies

Hannah Amelia (Noyes) Davidson, Mrs. Hannah Amelia Noyes Davidson - United States - 1891 - 232 pages
...does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or to despotism. Unanimity is impossible; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement. is wholly inadmissible....decisions must be binding in any case upon the parties to a suit. as to the object of that suit. while they are also entitled to a very high respect and consideration...
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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
...does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or to despotism. Unanimity ia impossible; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible;...decisions must be binding, in any case, upon the parties to a suit, as to the object of that suit, while they are also entitled to very high respect tad consideration...
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National Magazine: A Monthly Journal of American History, Volume 13

United States - 1891 - 928 pages
...does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or to despotism. Unanimity is impossible. The rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible;...decisions must be binding, in any case, upon the parties to the suit, as to the object of that suit; while they are also entitled to very high respect and consideration...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1891 - 858 pages
...docs, of necessity, fly to nnnrcliy or to despotism. Unanimity is impossible ; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible...principle, anarchy or despotism in some form is all I h.it is left. " I do not forget the position assumed by some, that constitutional questions arc to...
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Abraham Lincoln, the Liberator: A Biographical Sketch

Charles Wallace French - Biography & Autobiography - 1891 - 412 pages
...of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible ; so that rejecting the minority principle, anarchy or despotism in some form, is all that is left. . . . One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other...
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Complete Works, Volume 6

Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 448 pages
...does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or to despotism. Unanimity is impossible; the rule of a minority, as a permanent arrangement, is wholly inadmissible;...decisions must be binding, in any case, upon the parties to a suit, as to the object of that suit, while they are also entitled to very high respect and consideration...
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