| Social Science - 184 pages
...themselves and to me, the clear and emphatic resolution which I now read: " 'Resolved, That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially...judgment exclusively, is essential to the balance of powers on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we denounce the lawless... | |
| Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...themselves and to me, the clear and emphatic resolution which I now read: Resolved, That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially...according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we... | |
| Charles W. Joyner - History - 1999 - 398 pages
...Lincoln as their presidential candidate but also passed a resolution declaring "that the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially...according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of powers on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depends." That... | |
| Jon L. Wakelyn - History - 1999 - 408 pages
...on which Mr. Lincoln is elected, explicitly declares: "That the maintenance inviolate of the rights, and especially the right of each State, to order and...according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depends." I have... | |
| Harry V. Jaffa - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 212 pages
...30. 4 The Fourth Resolution in the Republican Party platform of 1 860 declared That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the states, and especially...to order and control its own domestic institutions [especially slavery] according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power... | |
| Philip A. Klinkner, Rogers M. Smith - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 446 pages
...1860 did not contradict Lincoln's views in regard to the territories, but it stressed its support for "the right of each state to order and control its...domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively."6 Furthermore, in response to opponents' charges that they favored "African amalgamation... | |
| Lucas E. Morel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 272 pages
...This was the same course announced in the 1860 Republican platform, which read: That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially...according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of powers on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depends; and we... | |
| Michael E. Latham - Political Science - 2000 - 308 pages
...of 186o directly addressed southern concerns, advocating "the maintenance inviolate of the rights of States, and especially the right of each state to order and control its own domestic institutions," while condemning any "lawless invasion" of a state or territory "as among the gravest of crimes." Republican... | |
| Kermit L. Hall - Law - 2000 - 464 pages
...and Whigs, acknowledged the obligation to preserve "the rights of the States . . . inviolate . . . , and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions . . . exclusively, 'rights' essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance... | |
| Lowell Harrison - History - 2000 - 346 pages
...compensated emancipation. In his 1861 inaugural address Lincoln had stressed the Republican acceptance of the right of each state "to order and control its own domestic institutions," and he reaffirmed that pledge whenever possible. Yet there were doubters in Kentucky from the start... | |
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