| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1134 pages
...our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible,...between aliens, than laws can among friends? Suppose }rou go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible...can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the... | |
| Paula Marantz Cohen - Performing Arts - 2001 - 1286 pages
...possible, then, to make that intercourse more advantageous, or more satisfactory, after sepa- 35 ration than before? Can aliens make treaties, easier than...can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the... | |
| Waldo W. Braden - History - 1993 - 132 pages
...our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible...more satisfactory, after separation than before?" In this passage he especially touched a long-felt affinity arising from the interdependence of those... | |
| Bernard L. Brock, Robert Lee Scott, James W. Chesebro - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1989 - 524 pages
...our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible,...can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the... | |
| Edward Millican - History - 292 pages
...remain face to face, and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. . . . Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make...faithfully enforced between aliens, than laws can between friends?"14 These are clearly the sentiments of Publius. In the twentieth century, the clearest... | |
| Thomas W. Benson - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1993 - 272 pages
...our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible,...can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the... | |
| Priscilla Wald - History - 1995 - 418 pages
...our country cannot do this. They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible,...enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? (AL, 4:269) The reality of secession and the power of anti-amalgamation sentiment prompt Lincoln to... | |
| Mary E. Stuckey - Political Science - 1996 - 252 pages
...violate it — break it, so to speak — but does it not require all to lawfully rescind it?"; and "Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse more...more satisfactory after separation than before?"; and finally, "Why should there not be a patient confidence in the u u ill. sz 1- O — X ££ Q. ~... | |
| Fletcher Pratt - History - 1997 - 466 pages
...amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible to make that intercourse more advantageous after separation than before? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? "But in your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine is the momentous issue of civil... | |
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