 | Ian Frederick Finseth - History - 2006 - 648 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...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... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 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...my ability, I shall take care, as the Constitution itaelf expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union shall be faithfully executed in all the... | |
 | William D. Pederson, Thomas T. Samaras, Frank J. Williams - Biometry - 2007 - 216 pages
...from the Union. Legislative acts allowing for secession "are "legally void, and that acts of violence within any State or States against the authority of...insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances." 13 Lincoln called the whole idea of secession "anarchy." The rule of the majority adheres to "constitutional... | |
 | Norman Schofield - Political Science - 2006 - 3 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...are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to the circumstances ... A majority, held in restraint by constitutional checks, and limitations, and... | |
 | Carl Sandburg - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 476 pages
...Union — that resolves and unlinances to that effect are legally void; and that 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. Doing (his I deem to be only a simple duty on my part; and... | |
 | Philip L. Ostergard - Biography & Autobiography - 2008 - 293 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...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... | |
 | Joe Wheeler - Biography & Autobiography - 2008 - 313 pages
...contemplation of universal laws, and of the Constitution, the Union of these states is perpetual!" and "I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that 155 the 'laws of the Union shall be faithfully executed in all the states!'" When he continued on with... | |
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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... 
