 | Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him who has. never yet forsaken this favoured land, are still competent to adjust in the best way...You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have... | |
 | Massachusetts register - 1862 - 496 pages
...Congress should not meddle with the domestic institutions of the States. " In your hands," said he, " my dissatisfied fellowcountrymen, and not in mine,...not assail you ; you can have no conflict without yourselves being the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government ;... | |
 | JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE - 1863 - 920 pages
...with simple truth, in his inaugural address: "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-citizens, in yours and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....you can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the govern* Quoted from memory. COMFORT... | |
 | Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...governments. . . . In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issus of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...anywhere. Mr. Lincoln closed his noble inaugural with the following word?, alike firm and conciliatory: "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil м-аг. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the...You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You can have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government; while I shall... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the..."You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government; while I shall have... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the...not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. ThQXGovernment will not assail you. Y<ra can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors.... | |
 | William M. Thayer - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 96 pages
...His Inaugural Speech closed with the following eloquent appeal to the enemies of the country : — " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government ; while I shall have... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government; while I shall have... | |
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In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy... 
