 | James William Massie - Slavery - 1864 - 534 pages
...the rebellion. To give them the fnlles: effect, there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. L: mv judgment they have aided, and will further aid, the cause for which they were intended. To now abandothem would be not only to relinquish a lever of power, be: would also be a cruel and astounding... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...of the rebellion. To give them their fullest effect, there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. In my judgment they have aided, and will further aid,...relinquish a lever of power, but would also be a cruel and an astounding breach of faith. I may add at this point that, while I remain in my present position,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...of the rebellion. To give them their fullest effect, there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. In my judgment they have aided, and will further aid,...relinquish a lever of power, but would also be a cruel and an astounding breach of faith. I may add at this point, that while I remain in my present position... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 690 pages
...of the rebellion. To give them their fullest effect, there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. In my judgment they have aided, and will further aid,...relinquish a lever of power, but would also be a cruel and an astounding breach, of faith. I may add at this point, that while I remain in my present position... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 498 pages
...of the rebellion. To give them their fullest effect, there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. In my judgment they have aided, and will further aid,...relinquish a lever of power, but would also be a cruel and an astounding breach of faith. I may add at this point that, while I remain in my present position,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...of the rebellion. To give them their fullest effect, there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. In my judgment they have aided, and will further aid,...relinquish a lever of power, but would also be a cruel and an astounding breach of faith. I may add at this point that, while I remain in my present position,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...of the rebellion. To give them their fullest effect there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. In my judgment they have aided and will further aid...relinquish a lever of power, but would also be a cruel and an astounding breach of faith. I may add, at this point, that while I remain in my present position,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...of the rebellion. To give them their fullest effect-there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. In my judgment they have aided and will further aid...relinquish a lever of power, but would also be a cruel and an astounding breach of faith. I may add, at this point, that while I remain in my present position,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...of the rebellion. To give them their fullest effect, there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. In my judgment they have aided, and will further aid,...relinquish a lever of power, but would also be a cruel and an astounding breach of faith. I may add at this point, that while I remain in my present position... | |
 | George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...of the rebellion. To give them their fullest effect, there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. In my •judgment they have aided, and will further...relinquish a lever of power, but would also be a cruel and an astounding breach of faith. I may add at this point that, while I remain in my present position,... | |
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Those laws and proclamations were enacted and put forth for the purpose of aiding in the suppression of the rebellion. To give them their fullest effect there had to be a pledge for their maintenance. In my judgment, they have aided and will further aid... 
