 | Frederick W. Osborn - Recitations - 1890 - 68 pages
...him to fix the terms for the separation of the states. The people themselves, also, can do this if they choose, but the Executive, as such, has nothing...justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world ? In our present differences is either party without faith of being in the right... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...him to fix the terms for the separation of the states. The people, themselves, also can do this if they choose; but the Executive, as such, has nothing...ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or erfual hope in the world? In our present differences, is either party without faith of being in the... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 536 pages
...fix terms for the separation of the States. The people themselves can do this also if they choose ;35 but the Executive, as such, has nothing to do with...justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world? In our present differences is either party without faith of being in the right ?... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 540 pages
...fix terms for the separation of the States. The people themselves can do this also if they choose ;35 but the Executive, as such, has nothing to do with...ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or eqnal hope in the world? In our present differences is either party without faith of being in the right?... | |
 | William T. Alexander - African Americans - 1800 - 662 pages
...iinbroken Union, iinless prevented by his rightful masters, the American people. He further says: " Why should there not be a patient confidence in the...justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world ? In our present differences is either party without faith of being in the right... | |
 | Education - 1915 - 918 pages
...— one by one — each cast his vote. The words from Lincoln's first inaugural came to my mind : " Why should there not be a patient confidence in the...justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world?" And theii those words with which his second inaugural closed: "A just and lasting... | |
 | Thomas W. Benson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1993 - 272 pages
...none upon him to fix terms for the separation of the States. The people themselves can do this also if they choose; but the executive, as such, has nothing...transmit it, unimpaired by him, to his successor. right? If the Almighty Ruler of nations, with his eternal truth and justice, be on your side of the... | |
 | David Ray Griffin, Richard A. Falk - Political Science - 1993 - 250 pages
...to the people who inhabit it.... The chief magistrate derives all his authority from the people. ... His duty is to administer the present government,...transmit it, unimpaired by him, to his successor. —Abraham Lincoln, First Inaugural Address, 1861" The constitutional experiment that created the United... | |
 | Priscilla Wald - History - 1995 - 418 pages
...appropriately, efface himself. Lincoln insists on his simple caretaking role: "the executive['s] . . . duty is to administer the present government, as it...transmit it, unimpaired by him, to his successor" (AL, 4:270). Not only Lincoln, but all "the people" are bound by the Constitution in precisely the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 208 pages
...reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 2, p. 532. Rutgers University Press (1953, 1990). Why should there not be a patient confidence in the...justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope, in the world? "First Inaugural Address" — First Edition and Revisions, March 4, 1861, reprinted... | |
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Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world? 
