I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws the Union is unbroken, and to the extent of my ability I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all... Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Public Services - Page 120by Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence within any State or States, against the authority of the United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary,...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... | |
| William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1864 - 92 pages
...this address, for I cannot devote my hour to reading the whole of it, Mr. Lincoln further said : — " I, therefore, consider that, in view of the Constitution...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 :... | |
| William M. Thayer - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 96 pages
...the address. Traitors and their sympathizers were displeased. Mr. Lincoln said in that address, — " I therefore consider, that, in view of the Constitution...my ability, I shall take care, as the Constitution expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union shall be faithfully executed in all the States.... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - African Americans - 1864 - 546 pages
...to terms of intercourse, are again upon you." In reference to the policy to be pursued he. said, " To the extent of my ability I shall take care, as...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. I... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...and that acts of violence, within any State or States, against the authority of the United Slates, are Insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to...view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is un1 broken, and, to the extent of my ability, I shall ' take care, as the Constitution itself expressly... | |
| George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...are legally void ; and that acts of violence, within any State or States, against the authority of the United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary,...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... | |
| Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence within any State or States, against the authority of the United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary,...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... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence within any State or States, against the authority of the United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary,...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 ;... | |
| Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...effect are legally void ; and that acts of violence within any State or States, against the authority of the United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary,...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... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...effect are legally void; and that acts of violence within any State or States, against the authority of the United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary,...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... | |
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