It follows from these views that no State upon its own mere motion can lawfully get out of the Union; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void; and that acts of violence, within any State or States, against the authority of the United... Abraham Lincoln: A History - Page 330by John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890Full view - About this book
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...the Union is less perfect than before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. It follows, from these views, that no State, upon...are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. I, therefore, consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 234 pages
...possible, the Union is less than before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. It follows from these views that no State upon its...of violence within any State or States against the United States are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. I therefore consider,... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 704 pages
...possible, the Union is less than before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. It follows from these views that no State, upon its...acts of violence within any State or States against tho authority of the United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances.... | |
| William Turner Coggeshall - 1865 - 342 pages
...follows from these views that no State, upon ifs own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Unio'i ; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally...are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. " I therefore consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is... | |
| Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...no State, Opon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union; that resolta and ordinance* circumstances. I, therefore, consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...the Union is leu perfect than before, the Constitution having lust the vital element of perpetuity. It follows, from these views, that no State, upon...mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union ; that resolve» and ordinances to that effect are legally void , and that acts of violence, within any State... | |
| Charles Sumner - African Americans - 1865 - 64 pages
...universal law and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual ; that no State, upoa its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union...resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void ; that acts of violence within any State are insurrectionary or revolutionary ; and that, to the extent... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...Union ; that resolves ai>d ordinances to that effect are legally void ; and that acts of vio lence within any State or States against the authority of...are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. " I therefore consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is... | |
| Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. It follows, from these views, that nn in quality to the best of its own, and outnumbering the latter as perhaps raolvu and ordinance! to that effect are legally void , and that acts of yiolence, within any State... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...the Union is less perfect than before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. It follows, from these views, that no State, upon its own mere motion, csn lawfully get out of the Union; that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void; and... | |
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