 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
 | George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 266 pages
...domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of powers on which the perfection and endurance of our political...under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes. 5. That the present Democratic administration has far exceeded our worst apprehensions, in its measureless... | |
 | Frank Abial Flower - Republican Party - 1884 - 662 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." T add, too, that all the protection which, consistently with the Constitution and the laws, can be... | |
 | Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 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...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 W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 580 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...under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes.' " I now reiterate those sentiments; and, in doing so, I only press upon the public attention the most... | |
 | Frank Abial Flower - 1884 - 666 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... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1884 - 430 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...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 W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 586 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...under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes." "I now reiterate those sentiments; and, in doing so, I only press upon the public attention the most... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1887 - 764 pages
...essential to that balance of powers 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 tho gravest of crimes. " A similar enunciation of doctrine to-day. by any Democrat, would be denounced... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 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...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... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - American literature - 1888 - 600 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...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... | |
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