 I deem it better to forego, for the time, the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled, will continue to be furnished in all parts of the Union. So far as possible, the people everywhere shall have that sense of perfect security which is most...  Selections from the Works of Abraham Lincoln - Page 162by Abraham Lincoln - 1921 - 262 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego for the time the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled, will continue to be furnished in all parts of the Union. 80 far as possible, the people every-where shall have that sense of perfect security which is most... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 540 pages
...nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego for the time the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled, will continue to be furnished in all parts of the Union.13 So far as possible, the people everywhere shall have that sense of perfect security which... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 564 pages
...the tender of this benign policy, he had also warned them that it would be modified or changed if " current events and experience shall show a modification or change to be proper." That experience had now come. The rebels had rejected the tendered immunity, spurned the proffered... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1891 - 852 pages
...nearly impracticable with all, I deem it better, for the time, to forego the uses of such offices. " The mails, unless repelled, will continue to be furnished...unless current events and experience shall show a modiftcation or change to be proper, and in every case and exigency my best discretion will be exercised,... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1891 - 858 pages
...nearly impracticable with all, I deem it better, for the time, to forego the uses of such offices. "The mails, unless repelled, will continue to be furnished...favorable to calm thought and reflection. The course hero indicated will bo followed, unless current events and expcricuce shall show a modification or... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1891 - 424 pages
...so nearly impracticable withal, I deem it better to forego, for the time, the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled, will continue to be furnished...Union. So far as possible, the people everywhere shall havo that sense of perfect security which is most favorable to calm thought and reflection. The course... | |
 | Hannah Amelia (Noyes) Davidson, Mrs. Hannah Amelia Noyes Davidson - United States - 1891 - 232 pages
...nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it best to forego, for the time, the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled, will continue to be furnished in all parts of the Union. perfect security which is most favorable to calm thought and reflection. The course here indicated... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 782 pages
...nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego for the time the uses of such offices^ The mails, unless repelled, will continue to be furnished...be proper, and in every case and exigency my best discretion will be exercised according to circumstances actually existing, and with a view and a hope... | |
 | George Parker Winship - Cibola, Seven Cities of - 1894 - 182 pages
...nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego for the time the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled, will continue to be furnished...be proper, and in every case and exigency my best discretion will be. exercised according to circumstances actually existing, and with a view and a hope... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 448 pages
...nearly impracticable withal, that I deem it better to forego for the time the uses of such offices. The mails, unless repelled, will continue to be furnished...be proper, and in every case and exigency my best discretion will be exercised according to circumstances actually existing, and with a view and a hope... | |
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