 | Lynn Nelson - Political Science - 1999 - 232 pages
...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...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. ... I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only... | |
 | Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 440 pages
...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...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part, and... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 656 pages
...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...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part, and... | |
 | Fred L. Israel, Jim F. Watts, Thomas J. McInerney - History - 2000 - 396 pages
...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...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part, and... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - History - 2004 - 576 pages
...Union, — that resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void; and that acts of violence, within any State or States, against the authority...insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. In this history, Lincoln reasserts his view of the Union as a national government. Anticipating the... | |
 | David Allen Nichols - History - 1978 - 223 pages
...secession and "resolves and ord1nances to that effect are legally void, and that acts of violence, within any State or States, against the authority...United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary." Lincoln meant to "hold, occupy, and possess" federal properties. What did such words mean for Indian... | |
 | Mark Maslan - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 240 pages
...the Union . . . resolves and ordinances to that effect are legally void, and . . . acts of violence, within any State or States, against the authority...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. ... I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only... | |
 | Paul Calore - History - 2015 - 240 pages
...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...insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances." Furthermore, as the leader of the country he had a solemn oath to "preserve, protect, and defend it."... | |
 | Sabas Whittaker, M.F.A. - History - 2003 - 368 pages
...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...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part, and... | |
 | Political oratory - 2003 - 337 pages
...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...insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. "The Union is much older than the Constitution." I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution... | |
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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... 
