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" While I make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the instrument itself; and I should, under existing circumstances, favor... "
The Life of Abraham Lincoln: From His Birth to His Inauguration as President - Page 535
by Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 547 pages
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...of amendments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to bo exercised in either of the modes prescribed in the...it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of oidy permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others, not...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised...people to act upon it. I will venture to add, that to mo the convention mode seems preferable, m that it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves,...
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“The” American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 692 pages
...full authority of the people over the whole subject, to bo exercised in either of the modes proscribed in the instrument itself; and I should, under existing...it allows amendments to originate with the people themselves, instead of only permitting them to take or reject propositions originated by others not...
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History of the Great Rebellion, from Its Commencement to Its Close, Giving ...

Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I freely recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised...people to act upon it. I will venture to add that to mo the convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows amendments to originate with the people...
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Illustrated Life, Services, Martyrdom, and Funeral of Abraham Lincoln ...

David Brainerd Williamson - Presidents - 1865 - 322 pages
...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised...than oppose, a fair opportunity being afforded the poople to act upon it. " 1 will venture to add that to rne the convention mode seems preferable, in...
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The Martyr's Monument: Being the Patriotism and Political Wisdom of Abraham ...

Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised...favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being aiforded the people to act upon it. I will venture to add, that to me the convention mode seems preferabtej...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over tho whole subject, to be exercised in either of the modes...fair opportunity being afforded the people to act npon it. I will venture to add, that to me the convention mode seems preferable, in that it allows...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States ...

Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 496 pages
...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised...should, under existing circumstances, favor rather th&n oppose, a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. "I will venture to add, that...
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The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History ...

George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendments, I fully recognize the rightful authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised...itself; and I should, under existing circumstances, favour rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. I will venture...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...Constitution amended. While I make no recommendation of amendment, I fully recognize the full authority of the people over the whole subject, to be exercised...prescribed in the instrument itself, and I should, under exist* ing circumstances, favor, rather than oppose, a fair opportunity being afforded the people to...
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