 | United States. Dept. of State - 1866 - 764 pages
...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...most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. " One section of our country believes slavery is right and ought to be extended, while the other believes... | |
 | John A. J. Creswell - 1866 - 56 pages
...government 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,...defend' it. " I am loth to close. We are not enemies, hut friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break, our bonds... | |
 | United States. Dept. of State - 1866 - 766 pages
...fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail yon ; you can have no conflict without being yourselves...shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect, mid defeud it. " One section of our country believes slavery is right and ought to be extended, while... | |
 | United States dept. of state - 1866 - 760 pages
...in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you; you can !iiive in) conflict without being yourselves the aggressors....most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. " One section of our country believes slavery is right and ought to be extended, while the other believes... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 pages
...fellow-countrymen, arid not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you. " You can have no conflict without being yourselves...Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to l preserve, protect, and defend it.7 "I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 556 pages
...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...government ; , while I shall have the most solemn one to i preserve, protect, and defend ' it s;I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1866 - 664 pages
...momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you ; you can have no conflict withont heing yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered...most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. "One section of our country helieves slavery is right and onght to ho extended, while the other helieves... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 644 pages
...momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you ; you can have no conflict withont heing yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered...most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. "One section of our country helieves slavery is right and ought to he extended, while the other helieves... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 772 pages
...it was thus he conjured them to think well upon the fatal step they were about to take: " I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must...must not break, our bonds of affection. The mystic cords of memory, stretching from every battle-field and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone... | |
 | 1866 - 630 pages
...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...heaven to destroy the government ; while I shall have tbe most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. "One section of our country believes slavery... | |
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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... 
