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Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln ... - Page 183
by Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 399 pages
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The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 804 pages
...out friends ; " in another he made the following significant declaration : " The power confided to mo will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be...
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The National Handbook of Facts and Figures: Historical, Statistical ...

United States - 1868 - 422 pages
...there shall be none unless it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me witt be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 13; Volume 35

Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1888 - 990 pages
...strike out these words and insert "will constitutionally de-. fend and maintain itself," was adopted. the national authority." The power confided to me...occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to theGovernment,and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects,...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 9

Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 558 pages
...there should be no bloodshed or violence, unless forced upon the country, — that it was his duty to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, — but, beyond what was necessary for this object, there should be no exercise of force, and the people...
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The Century, Volume 113

Literature - 1927 - 976 pages
...the Union unbroken and shall execute the law in all the States. But there needs to be no bloodshed, and there shall be none unless it be forced upon the national authority." It was the only position the president could take since he had refused the olivebranch of the preceding...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln: From His Birth to His Inauguration as President

Ward Hill Lamon, Chauncey Forward Black - 1872 - 604 pages
...itself. In doing this, there need be no bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none unless it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided...property and places belonging to the government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be...
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A Child's History of the United States, Volume 2

John Gilmary Shea - United States - 1872 - 890 pages
...during the ceremony. Mr. Lincoln was duly inaugurated on the 4th of March. In his address he said : " The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy,...property and places belonging to the Government, and collect the duties and imports ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be...
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The National Political Manual

Erastus Buck Treat - 1872 - 404 pages
...itself. In doing this there need be no bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none unless it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided...be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property amd places belonging to the Government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln: From His Birth to His Inauguration as ..., Volume 2

Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 pages
...will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be BO invasion, no using of force against or among the people anywhere. Where hostility to the United...
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The National Political Manual: Comprising Facts and Figures, Historical ...

Erastus Buck Treat - United States - 1872 - 386 pages
...itself. In doing this there need be no bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none unless it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, ^ and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and collect the duties and imposts...
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