 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - African Americans - 1864 - 546 pages
...anywhere. Mr. Lincoln closed his noble inaugural with the following words, alike firm and conciliatory : " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government ; while I shall have... | |
 | William M. Thayer - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 96 pages
...His Inaugural Speech closed with the following eloquent appeal to the enemies of the country : — " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government ; while I shall have... | |
 | Robert Livingston Stanton - History - 1864 - 576 pages
...sentences completely disprove the charge under consideration. The President closed his Address as follows: "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellowcountrymen,...You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government; while I shall have... | |
 | Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 588 pages
...civil war. The Government w,ll not a>s,til \ou. You can have no conflict without being your•elves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven...most solemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend it' 1 am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can havo no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You havo no oath registered in heaven to... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your hnnds, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine,...issue of civil war. The Government will not assail y^u. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulties. ,' In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. ThQXGovernment will not assail you. Y<ra can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors.... | |
 | Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 588 pages
...President closed hl» Address as follows: ttln your hands, my dissatisfied fellow. countrymen, and nut. In mine, is- the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail you. You can hove no conflict without being yourselves tho aggressors. You have no oath registered In heaven to... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 692 pages
...forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulties. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellowcountrymen, and...You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. Yon can have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government ; while I shall... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 972 pages
...forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulties. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oatH registered in Heaven to destroy the Government; while I shall have... | |
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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... 
