 | John Channing Briggs - History - 2005 - 396 pages
...sincerely believed to be an act ofjustice warranted by the Constitution, Lincoln: And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, Chase: and of duty demanded by the circumstances of the country, Lincoln: upon military necessity,... | |
 | Doris Kearns Goodwin - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 945 pages
...adopted, most notably Chase's proposal to conclude the legalistic document with a flourish, invoking "the considerate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God . . . upon this act." On the morning he would deliver the historic proclamation, Lincoln rose early.... | |
 | InterLingua.com, Incorporated - Social Science - 2006 - 361 pages
...positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God. Apéndice La Proclamación de Emancipación (1863) 361 LA PROCLAMACIÓN DE EMANCIPACIÓN (1863) Por... | |
 | Harold Holzer, Edna G. Medford, Frank J. Williams - History - 2006 - 180 pages
...plaque featuring the closing words of the otherwise desultory final proclamation: "And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted...of mankind and the gracious favor of almighty God." More evocatively, the front of the pedestal featured a plaque boldly inscribed with what amounted to... | |
 | Elaine Landau - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2006 - 100 pages
...positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted...of mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God. The proclamation was limited, as it only applied to states engaged in armed rebellion against the US... | |
 | Bob Klingenberg - Christianity - 2006 - 394 pages
...Lincoln's "Emancipation Proclamation" of January 1, 1863. Said President Lincoln: "AND UPON THIS ACT, SINCERELY BELIEVED TO BE AN ACT OF JUSTICE, WARRANTED...JUDGMENT OF MANKIND, AND THE GRACIOUS FAVOR OF ALMIGHTY COD. President Lincoln believed that to be "Under God" is to be under His "Gracious Favor" as well.... | |
 | Steven Fantina - American essays - 2006 - 254 pages
...declaring that the slaves shall be free, he concludes with the following paragraph: "And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice warranted...upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate 97 It would be difficult to conceive of a broader appeal to more varied kinds of men and phases of... | |
 | Gary Scott Smith - Religion - 2006 - 680 pages
...against the Union, Lincoln declared that "upon this ... act of justice, warranted by the Constitution ... I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God."293 Lincoln's faith also influenced his understanding of the Civil War. The scope, length, and... | |
 | Sam van Clemen - Presidents - 2007 - 255 pages
...the armed service of the United States tot garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God. I witness whereof, I have hereunto sat my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed.... | |
 | Jesse Holland - History - 2007 - 216 pages
...memory. Part of the Emancipation Proclamation appears on the back of the statue: "And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted...of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God." Congress paid the remaining money needed to finish the statue, appropriating $3,000 for its ten-foot-high... | |
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And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States, to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon... 
