 | James Gillespie Blaine - United States - 1887 - 554 pages
...of prudence as well as the obligations of law, instead of transcending I have adhered to the act of Congress to confiscate property used for insurrectionary...and hence all indispensable means must be employed." General Halleck, who is no less a lawyer than a military chieftain, has deliberately expressed the... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 718 pages
...matter of perfectly free choice with them. In the annual message last December I thought fit to say : "The Union must be preserved; and hence all indispensable means must be employed." I said this not hastily but deliberately. War has been made, and continues to be an indispensable means... | |
 | 1889 - 1016 pages
...matter of perfectly free choice with !h'.-:n. In the annual message last December, I thought fit to say, "The Union must be preserved; and hence, all indispensable means must be employed." I SH1 this, not hastily, but deliberately. War has been made, and continues to be, an indispensable... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...prudence, as well as the obligations of law, instead of transcending, I have adhered to the act of Congress to confiscate property used for insurrectionary...will be duly considered. The Union must be preserved ; jjnd hence all indispensable means must be employed. We should not be in haste to determine that... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 558 pages
...matter of perfectly free choice with them. In the annual message last December, I thought fit to say, "The Union must be preserved; and hence, all indispensable means must be employed." I said this, not hastily, but deliberately. War has been made, and continues to be, an indispensable... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 558 pages
...matter of perfectly free choice with them. In the annual message last December, I thought fit to say, "The Union must be preserved; and hence, all indispensable means must be employed." I said this, not hastily, but deliberately. War has been made, and continues to be, an indispensable... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...matter of perfectly free choice with them. In the annual message last December, I thought fit to say, "the Union must be preserved ; and hence all indispensable means must be employed." I said this not hastily, but deliberately. War has been made, and continues to be an indispensable... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - Presidents - 1891 - 416 pages
...a hint of his policy is given in a single sentence or two of his December message, when he says : " The Union must be preserved, and hence all indispensable means must be employed." Again : " We should not be in haste to determine that radical and extreme measures, which may reach... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Political parties - 1892 - 930 pages
...of perfectly free choice with them. " In the annual message last December, I thought fit to say, ' the Union must be preserved; and hence all indispensable means must be employed.' I said this not hastily, but deliberately. War has been made, and continues to be an indispensable... | |
 | James Penny Boyd - Bookbinding - 1893 - 728 pages
...providence as well an the obligations of law, instead of transcending I have adhered to the act of Congress to confiscate property used for insurrectionary...and hence all indispensable means must be employed. " Gen. Halleck, who is no less a lawyer than a military chieftain, has deliberately expressed the opinion... | |
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National authority would render the war unnecessary, and it would at once cease. If, however, resistance continues, the war must also continue, and... 
