 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1866
...show the origin and true canses of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and'not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The...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... | |
 | 1866 - 717 pages
...addressed to the insurgents these words, which clearly show the origin and true causes of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...issue of civil war. The government will not assail yon ; you can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - LINCOLN, ABRAHAM, 1809-1865 - 1866 - 544 pages
..." You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered iu Heaven to destroy the government; while I shall have...most solemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend it *• 1 am loth to close. "We are not enemies, but friends. AVe must not be enemies. Though passion... | |
 | United States dept. of state - 1866
...causes of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentons issue of civil war. The government will not assail...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... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 720 pages
...* * * " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, are the momentous issues 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 the government, while I shall have... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1866
...canses of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentons issue of civil war. The government will not assail you ; you can have no conflict without heing yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government; while... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1867 - 930 pages
...addressed to the insurgents these words, which clearly show the origin and true causes of the war : " 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... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Presidents - 1867 - 480 pages
...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... | |
 | Henry Winter Davis - Etats-Unis - 1867 - 596 pages
...appeared at Washington in due time and delivered his inaugural, closing with these memorable words : "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,..."You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You can have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government, while I shall... | |
 | George Lunt - United States - 1867 - 491 pages
...for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force against or among people anywhere. " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...You can have no conflict, without being yourselves the aggressors." It is difficult to conceive how much less than this could have been said by the Chief... | |
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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... 
