 | Abraham Lincoln - American literature - 1905 - 354 pages
...message to Congress he defined it in admirably pointed language: "Must a government be of necessity too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ? Is there in all republics this inherent weakness ? " This question he answered in the name of the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1907 - 114 pages
...devoting any to temper. THIRD \ do not argue — I beseech you to make the argument for yourself. FOURTH Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ? APRIL FIFTH Lift artificial weights from all shoulders. SIXTH The purposes of the Lord are perfect... | |
 | Robert Henry Browne - United States - 1907 - 742 pages
...without any pretense, break up their (lovernment, and thus practically put an end to free government on the earth. It forces us to ask, Is there in all Republics this inherent and fatal weakness? Must government, of necessity, be too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain... | |
 | Carl Schurz - Presidents - 1907 - 232 pages
...message to Congress he defined it in admirably pointed language: "Must a government be of necessity too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ? Is there in all republics this inherent weakness ? " This question he answered in the name of the... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1907 - 224 pages
...message to Congress he defined it in admirably pointed language: "Must a government be of necessity too strong for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ? Is there in all republics this inherent weakness ? " This question he answered in the name of the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Devotional calendars - 1907 - 410 pages
...pretense made in this case, or any other pretenses, or arbitrarily without any pretense, break up their government, and thus practically put an end to free government upon the earth. Strike till the last armed foe expires; Strike for your altars and your fires; Strike for the green... | |
 | Henry Bryan Binns - 1907 - 428 pages
...maintain its integrity against domestic foes. " Must a Government, of necessity, be too strong for the 238 liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ? " To the suspension of the writ of habeas corpus he referred in this succinct question : " Are all... | |
 | Henry Clay Whitney - Presidents - 1908 - 420 pages
...pretenses made in this case, or on any other pretenses, or arbitrarily without any pretense, break up their government, and thus practically put an end to free...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?" f So viewing the issue, no choice was left but to call out the war power of the Government; and so... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 148 pages
...pretences made in this case, or on any other pretences, or arbitrarily without any pretence, break up their government, and thus practically put an end to free...weakness ? Must a government, of necessity, be too strong The Sacredness of a State for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence... | |
 | Jay Monaghan - History - 1997 - 538 pages
...pretenses made in this case, or on any other pretenses, or arbitrarily without any pretense, break up their government, and thus practically put an end to free...all republics, this inherent and fatal weakness?" (124) During the early stages of the war, Lincoln knew, any form of foreign involvement on behalf of... | |
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