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" 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... "
In Memoriam, Edwin McMasters Stanton, His Life and Work: With Account of ... - Page 63
by Joseph Beatty Doyle - 1911 - 405 pages
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln

Isaac Newton Arnold - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 492 pages
...Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and to the extent of my ability / shall take can, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon...the Union be faithfully executed in all the states. * * * * As Mr. Lincoln pronounced the foregoing sentence, with clear, firm, and impressive emphasis,...
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Walt Whitman

Catherine Reef - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1995 - 166 pages
...— would soon join them. Lincoln promised that under his leadership the American people would see "the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States." Lincoln's predecessor, President James Buchanan, had done nothing to stop the Southern states from...
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Focus on U.S. History: The Era of the Civil War and Reconstruction

Kathy Sammis - History - 1997 - 132 pages
...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...the Union be faithfully executed in all the states. ... I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union that...
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When the Bells Tolled for Lincoln: Southern Reaction to the Assassination

Carolyn Lawton Harrell - History - 1997 - 156 pages
...consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken and ... I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins...the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. ... I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union that...
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Speeches that Changed the World

Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...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...the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part, and I shall perform it so far as practicable...
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Presidential Documents: The Speeches, Proclamations, and Policies that Have ...

Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 416 pages
...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...the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part, and I shall perform it so far as practicable...
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The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation

Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...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...the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part, and I shall perform it so far as practicable...
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A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War

Harry V. Jaffa - Presidents - 2004 - 574 pages
...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...the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part; and I shall perform it, so far as practicable,...
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Whitman Possessed: Poetry, Sexuality, and Popular Authority

Mark Maslan - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 250 pages
...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...the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. ... I trust this will not be regarded as a menace, but only as the declared purpose of the Union that...
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Abraham Lincoln: A New Birth of Freedom

Janet Benge, Geoff Benge - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2001 - 228 pages
...to do so.... No state, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union.... I shall take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union shall be faithfully executed in all the States...." Abe took a moment to look up. Ten thousand people...
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