 | Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...government will not assail you. "You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. Tou have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government...protect, and defend ' it. " I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break... | |
 | Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, U the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. "You can have no conflict without being yourselves...destroy the government ; while I shall have the most tolemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend' it. " I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends.... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 480 pages
...civil war. The Government will not assail you. " You can have no conflict without being yourselves tho aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven...one to ' preserve, protect, and defend' it. " I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained,... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...civil war. The Government will not assail you. " You can have no conflict without being yourselves tho aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven...one to ' preserve, protect, and defend' it. " I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves...Heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have Ibe most solemn one to " preserve, protect, and defend it." I MU loth to close. We are not enemies,... | |
 | David Lathrop - Illinois - 1865 - 268 pages
...your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the...most solemn one to preserve, protect and defend it." And they had all confidence in the promises of the President, that the "laws of the Union should be... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...entreaty and peace to those who had raised their mailed hands against the life of their father-land : " ' You can have no conflict without being yourselves...registered in Heaven to destroy the Government, while I have the most solemn one to preserve, protect and defend it. The mystic cord of memory, stretching... | |
 | HORACE GREELEY - 1865 - 670 pages
...Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without heing yourselves the aggressors. You can have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government;...have the most solemn one to " preserve, protect, and defend1' it. . I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though... | |
 | William V. Spencer - 1865 - 368 pages
...fellow-citizens, and not in mine, is the momentous question of civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves...aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to oblige you to destroy the Government, while I shall have the most solemn one 'to preserve, protect,... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...conflict withont being yourselves the aggressors. Той have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy tho Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to " preserve, protect, and defend it." I am leth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. ' We must not be enemies. Though, passion may have... | |
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In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy... 
