power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depends, and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any state or territory, no matter under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes. The Works of William H. Seward - Page 679by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 498 pages
...endurance of our political fabric Inaugnral Address. Return of Fugitive Slim-s. Congrwwional Oath. depend; and we denounce the lawless invasion, by armed force,...under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes.' " I now reiterate these sentiments; and in doing so I only press upon the public attention the most... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1867 - 298 pages
...essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend ; and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force...under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes.' " I now reiterate these sentiments ; and in doing so I only press upon the public attention the most... | |
| John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 296 pages
...essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force...under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes. 7 "I now reiterate these sentiments; and in doing so I only press upon the public attention the most... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend ; and we denounce the lawless invasion, by armed force,...under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes." I now reiterate these sentiments ; and in doing so I only press upon the public attention the most... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 704 pages
...balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend ; and we denoun<-o the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of...under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes." I now reiterate these sentiments ; and. in doing so, I only press upon the public attention the most... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 234 pages
...essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we denounce the lawless invasion, by armed force,...Territory, no matter under what pretext, as among the greatest of crimes.' erty, peace, and security of no section are to be in any wise endangered by the... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...essential to the balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend, and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force...Territory, no matter under what pretext, as •among 1 the gravest of crimes. I now reiterate these sentiments; and, in doing so, I only press upon the... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - Presidents United States Biography - 1865 - 232 pages
...balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we de* nounce the lawless invasion, by armed force, of the soil...Territory, no matter under what pretext, as among the greatest of crimes.' " I now reiterate these sentiments; and, in doing so, I only press upon the public... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1865 - 858 pages
...to the balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend, and wo denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the...State or Territory, no matter under what pretext, aŤ among the gravest of crimes. I now reiterate these sentiments; and, in doing so, I only press upon... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of onr political fabric depend ; and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory, no matter uuder what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes.' " I now reiterate these sentiments; and in doing... | |
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