| Edward Dicey - Abolitionists - 1863 - 344 pages
...to that balance of power " on which the perfection and endurance of our politi" cal fabric depend; and we denounce the lawless " invasion, by armed force,...what pretext, as among the " gravest of crimes.'" It was impossible, as the reader will observe, for any one who adopted in their integrity the tenets... | |
| Education - 1897 - 678 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 cf crimes." I now reiterate these sentiments, and in doing so, I only press upon the public... | |
| Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 360 pages
...according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to the balance of power, on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depends ; and...no matter under what pretext, as AMONG- THE GRAVEST CRIMES." FIVE HUNDRED POLITICAL TEXTS. dence of which the case is susceptible, that. tine property,... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 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... | |
| William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1864 - 92 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... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 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...under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes. " 5. That the present Democratic Administration has far exceeded our worst apprehensions, in its measureless... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 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... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 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... | |
| Robert Livingston Stanton - History - 1864 - 576 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 grossest of crimes. 1 I now reiterate these sentiments; and in doing so I only press upon the public... | |
| Charles Daniel Drake - Enslaved persons - 1864 - 446 pages
...powers on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depends ; and we denounce all lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any...under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes." Justice and frankness demand that the Republican party shall have all the benefit of this explicit... | |
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