| Mountague Bernard - Great Britain - 1870 - 558 pages
...to war : — o " I consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unhroken, and, to the extent of my ability, I shall take care,...Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the law of the Union is faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1888 - 990 pages
...revolutionary," were adopted. ' In the original this sentence stood : " I therefore consider that the Union is unbroken ; and, to the extent of my ability, I shall take care that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States." Mr. Seward proposed to amend... | |
| Mountague Bernard - Great Britain - 1870 - 542 pages
...of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and, to the extent of my ability, I Khali take care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the law of the Union is faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty... | |
| Edward McPherson - Freed persons - 1871 - 670 pages
...can lawfully get out of the Union ;" and that " in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union king up arms again against the Government of the United Stales, until p be faithfully executed in all the States." Second. Actual conflict soon afterwards ensued. The South,... | |
| Edward McPherson - Reconstruction - 1871 - 678 pages
...lawfully get out of the Union ;" and that " in view of the Constitution und the laws, the Union ie unbroken, and to the extent of my ability I shall...itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of tlie Union be faithfully executed in all the States." Second. Actual conflict soon afterwards entued.... | |
| William Cothren - Bethlehem (Conn. : Town) - 1872 - 821 pages
...to terms of intei course, are again upon you." In reference to the policy to be pursued, he said : " To the extent of my ability I shall take care, as...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my part. I... | |
| John Carroll Power - 1873 - 432 pages
...union of the states is perpetual. I therefore consider that in view of the constitution, the union is unbroken, and to the extent of my ability I shall' take care that the laws of the union be faithfully executed in all the states. In doing this there need be no... | |
| Adolphe de Pineton marquis de Chambrun - Constitutional history - 1874 - 320 pages
...as if the federal government was destroyed. Although the President said, "I consider that the Union is unbroken, and to the extent of my. ability I shall...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States," he, however, added that he would take no steps that would... | |
| 1874 - 810 pages
...that, in view of the constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken ; and to the extent of my ablity I shall take care, as the constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the states." President Lincoln appointed as his cabinet William H. Seward,... | |
| Samuel Eliot - United States - 1876 - 538 pages
...less than before. ... I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken ; and to the extent of my ability I shall...Union shall be faithfully executed in all the states." He concluded, " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous... | |
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