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" The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of... "
Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 280
by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pages
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The History of the Civil War in America: Comprising a Full and ..., Volume 1

John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and...using of force against or among the people anywhere. Mr. Lincoln closed his noble inaugural with the following word?, alike firm and conciliatory: "In your...
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The First Year of the War

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 394 pages
...possess the forts and places belonging to the government, " but," continued the ambidexterous speaker, " beyond what may "be necessary for these objects, there...be no invasion, no using of force against or among any people anywhere." In the South, the inaugural was generally taken as a premonition of war. There...
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Southern History of the War: The First Year of the War

Edward Alfred Pollard - United States - 1863 - 432 pages
...possess the forts and places belonging to the government, " but," continued the ambidexterous speaker, " beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there...be no invasion, no using of force against or among any people anywhere." In the South, the inaugural was generally taken as a premonition of war. There...
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The Character and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln, President of the ...

William M. Thayer - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 96 pages
...upon the national authority. " The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and...these objects, there will be no invasion, no using offeree against or among the people anywhere." His Inaugural Speech closed with the following eloquent...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be but necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion,...people anywhere. Where hostility to the United States, in any interior locality, shall be so great and universal as to prevent competent resident citizens...
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Speeches of Hon. William D. Kelley: Replies of the Hon. William D. Kelley to ...

William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1864 - 92 pages
...places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be but necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion,...people anywhere. Where hostility to the United States, in any interior locality, shall be so great and universal as to prevent competent resident citizens...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...places belonging to the 0 overnment, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be but necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion,...people anywhere. Where hostility to the United States, in any interior locality, shall be so great and universal as to prevent competent resident citizens...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...and places belong ing to the Government, and to collect the duties and imports ; but beyond what is necessary for these objects there will be no invasion,...using of force against or among the people anywhere." By the words " property and places belonging to the Government,'' I chiefly allude to the military...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties on imports; but, beyond what is necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion,...using of force against or among the people anywhere.' By the words 'property and places belonging to the Government,' I chiefly allude to the military posts...
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Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln: Sixteenth President of the ...

David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imports ; but beyond what is necessary for these objects there will be no invasion,...using of force against or among the people anywhere.' By the words ' property and places belonging to the Government,' I chiefly allude to the military posts...
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