 | Beverley Bland Munford - History - 1909 - 382 pages
...itself."3 Mr. Lincoln, speaking on the 12th of January, 1848, in Congress, said : "Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right...one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, most sacred right, a right which we hope and believe is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined... | |
 | Slavery - 1863 - 320 pages
...'That any people, anywhen , being inclined and having the power, have a right to rise up, and shake 08' the existing government, and form a new one that suits...valuable, a most sacred right,— a right which we hopo and believe is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined to cases in which the whole people... | |
 | John Warwick Daniel - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1911 - 818 pages
...of the rights attaching by the conquest on the rights of revolution. He said: "Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right...one that suits them better. "This is a most valuable and most sacred right, a right which we hope and believe is to liberate the world. "Nor is this right... | |
 | Virginia. Dept. of public instruction - Virginia - 1912 - 114 pages
...Brougham20: Political Philosophy (1849), Part III, p. 336. Lincoln's View of Secession. "Any people anywhere being inclined, and having the power, have the right...one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, most sacred right, a right which we hope and believe is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined... | |
 | Edward Channing - United States - 1912 - 684 pages
...interesting to note in view of his later career. It was in 1847 that Lincoln declared : " Any people anywhere have the right to rise up and shake off the existing...government, and form a new one that suits them better. . . . Nor is this right confined to cases in which the whole people . . . may choose to exercise it.... | |
 | John Anderson Richardson - Confederate States of America - 1914 - 616 pages
...make it a leg." — Lincoln. "I believe I have no right to do so." — Lincoln. "Any people anywhere have the right to rise up and shake off the existing Government.' — Lincoln. "I have no purpose to interfere with the institution of slavery within the States." —... | |
 | Confederate States of America - 1915 - 608 pages
...language of Abraham Lincoln in the House of Representatives January 12, 1848: "Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right...liberate the world. Nor is this right confined to the cases in which the whole people of an existing government may choose to exercise it. Any portion... | |
 | Jacob Owen McGehee - Secession - 1915 - 120 pages
...Congress, p. 94, Lincoln said on the floor of the House of Representatives: "Any people, anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right...rise up and shake off the existing government, and to form one that suits them better. This is a most valuable and most sacred right, a right which we... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Secession - 1915 - 250 pages
...citizen, publicly declared that "any people whatever have a right to abolish the existing governmen, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right." Yes, any people whatever: the thirteen British Colonies; the Greeks; the States of South America; Poland;... | |
 | Mechanical engineering - 1917 - 902 pages
...impulses as those given by the exceptional men to their complex tasks. — WJ Gent. Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake off existing government and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred... | |
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Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. 
