 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...  The Massachusetts register. Serial no., 94 - Page 120by Massachusetts register - 1862Full view - About this book
 | Henry Winter Davis - United States - 1867 - 616 pages
...Washington in due time and delivered his inaugural, closing with these memorable words : "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine,...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,... | |
 | Henry Winter Davis - United States - 1867 - 598 pages
...Washington in due time and delivered his inaugural, closing with these memorable words : "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine,...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,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1867 - 894 pages
...civil war, — the government will not assail yon. " You can have no conflict without being yourselvei the aggressors. " You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government, while 1 shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it." • To this touching, to this... | |
 | United States - 1868 - 422 pages
...land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulties. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine,...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 ;... | |
 | William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 pages
...determined traitors as a father would plead with his wayward sons. He concluded hy saying : " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine,...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,... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 628 pages
...anarchy or despotism is all that is left. " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen," he added," not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors." The inauguration over, Buchanan rode with Lincoln Buchanameavesthe... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 630 pages
...or despotism is all that is left. " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen," he added, " not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors." The inauguration over, Buchanan rode with Lincoln BachMmnieavesthe... | |
 | Ambrose Yoemans Moore - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 406 pages
...life of their fatherland : '"You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You can have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government, while I have the most solemn one to preserve, protect and defend it. The mystic cords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Otis Frederick Reed Waite - Claremont (N.H.) - 1869 - 384 pages
...voice, delivered his inaugural address, which closed with the following paragraphs : — "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine,...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,... | |
 | Otis Frederick Reed Waite - New Hampshire - 1870 - 694 pages
...land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulties. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine,...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,... | |
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