 | William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1864 - 92 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...solemn one to ''preserve, protect, and defend it.' " Before he had called for a soldier, before he had the power to give an order with reference to a... | |
 | Robert Livingston Stanton - History - 1864 - 576 pages
...fellowcountrymen, 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...solemn one to ' preserve, protect, and defend it. 1 I am loath to close. We are not .enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - African Americans - 1864 - 546 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...government ; while I shall have the most solemn one to fi preserve, protect, and defend it.' I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friencb. "We must... | |
 | Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 592 pages
...civH war. The Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves tho aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven...solemn 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,... | |
 | Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 588 pages
...civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can hove no conflict without being yourselves tho aggressors. You have no oath registered In heaven...solemn one to * preserve, protect, and defend it' I am loath to close. We arc not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained.... | |
 | Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 588 pages
...civil war. The Government w,ll not a>s,til \ou. You can have no conflict without being your•elves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven...most solemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend it' 1 am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You can have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government;...solemn 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,... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 300 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...must not break our bonds of affection. " The mystic c'ords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 296 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...must not break our bonds of affection. " The mystic cords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issues of civil war. The Government will not assail yon. Yon can have no conflict without being yourselves the...must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic cord of memory, stretching from every battle-field and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone... | |
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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... 
