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" Individuals entering into society must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstance, as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult to draw with precision... "
The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ... - Page 97
by Edward McPherson - 1865 - 653 pages
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Teachings of Patriots and Statesmen; Or, The "founders of the Republic" on ...

Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 526 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstances, as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult...with precision the line between those rights which mast be surrendered and those which may be reserved. And on the present occasion this difficulty was...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1861 - 686 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstances, as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult...line between those rights which must be surrendered anJ those which may be reserved. And on the present occasion this difficulty was increased by a difference...
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The R.I. Schoolmaster, Volume 7

Education - 1861 - 552 pages
...prctcrve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and'circumstance as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the line betweeen those rights which must be surrendered and those which may be reserved ; and on the present...
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American Dis-union: Constitutional Or Unconstitutional?: A Reply to Mr ...

Charles Edward Rawlins - Secession - 1862 - 252 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstance as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. which is involved our prosperity, felicity, safety ; perhaps, our national existence. This important...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 1

Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional law - 1863 - 548 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstance, as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult...deliberations on this subject, we kept steadily in our view, thit which appears to us the greatest interest of every true American, the consolidation of our Union,...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 5

Jonathan Elliot - Constitutional history - 1863 - 680 pages
...preserve the rest The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstances, as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult...reserved. And on the present occasion this difficulty wes increased by a difference among the several states as to their situation, extent, habits, and particular...
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Six Months in the Federal States, Volume 1

Edward Dicey - Abolitionists - 1863 - 356 pages
...circumstances as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the lines between those rights which must be surrendered and...situation, extent, habits, and particular interests. " governed. In America the exact converse has taken place, and the Constitution exists by virtue of...
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The Military Laws of the United States: Relating to the Army, Volunteers ...

John F. Callan, United States - Military law - 1863 - 912 pages
...the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice •u«t depend, as well on situation and circumstances, as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult to draw with precision, the line brtween those rights which must be surrendered and those which may be iwnred ; and, on the present...
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Bacon's Guide to American Politics, Or, A Complete View of the Fundamental ...

George Washington Bacon - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 122 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend, as well on situation and circumstance as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the lino between those rights which must be surrendered and those which may be reserved ; and, on the present...
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Six Months in the Federal States, Volumes 1-2

Edward Dicey - Abolitionists - 1863 - 344 pages
...preserve the rest. The magnitude of the sacrifice must depend as well on situation and circumstances as on the object to be obtained. It is at all times difficult to draw with precision the lines between those rights which must be surrendered and those which may be,reserved ; and on the present...
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