| Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 368 pages
...aggressor. Moreover, the people of this country may demand the impeachment of the President himself for iho exercise of arbitrary power. And, when all these remedies...being inclined and having the power, have the right to saiBe up and shake off the existing government and form a new one that auita tli-m better. NOT- to... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...region depended not on any treaty-fixed boundary (for no treaty had attempted it), but on revolution. Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the...government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most Bacred right — a right which, we hope and believe, is to liberate... | |
| 1864 - 522 pages
...gradual remedy. They could not suppose that the * Mr. Lincoln's precise words (as reported) were, that " any people, anywhere, being inclined and having the...Government, and form a new one that suits them better ;" and that " any portion of such people, that can, may revolutienise and make their own of so much... | |
| Thomas Jefferson Miles - Campaign literature - 1864 - 44 pages
...doctrine of secession. He said: " Any people, anywhere, being inclined and having the power have a right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right, a right which we hope and believe is to liberate the... | |
| 1864 - 530 pages
...the House of Representatives : " Any people, anywhere, being inclined, and having the power, have a right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right. Nor is this right confined to cases in which the whole... | |
| Abott A. Abott - 1864 - 104 pages
...how I reached the conclusion I did. Any people anywhere, being inclined and HAVING THE POWER, have a right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right — a right which, we hope and believe, is to liberate... | |
| Great Britain - 1864 - 974 pages
...rise up to assert that right. " Any people, anywhere, being inclined, and having the power, have a right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one tbat suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right, — a right which we hope and... | |
| John Stephen Wright, John Holmes Agnew - Federal government - 1864 - 244 pages
...make a speech on the reference taught by Hon. » r A. LINCOLN. of the President's message, in which he said : Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise Sp«teft. June up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better-... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1865 - 430 pages
...reference to the other, higher ground of Self-Goverament : Abraham Lincoln, now President at Washington said : " Any people, anywhere, being inclined and...Government, and form a new one that suits them better. Nor ia this right confined to cases where the people of an existing Government ard's diplomatic circular... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...region depended not on any treaty-fixed boundary (for no treaty had attempted it), but on revolution. Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the...government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right — a right which, we hope and believe, is to liberate... | |
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