...violate or break it, but it requires all to lawfully rescind it. "I therefore consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken...a simple duty on my part ; and I shall perform it as far as practicable, unless my rightful masters, the American people, shall withhold the requisite...

...very carefully expressed on the great questions towards which all thoughts were directed. He said : " To the extent of my ability I shall take care, as...itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the United States be faithfully executed in all the States. The power confided to me will be used to hold,...

...said, " no State of its own mere motion can lawfully get out of the Union ;" and that " in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken,...and to the extent of my ability I shall take care, аз the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed...

...insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. I therefore consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken,...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union shall be faithfully executed in all the States. ... I trust this will not be regarded as a menace,...

...a contest was looked upon as inevitable. In his inaugural address he said that he should "take care that the laws of the union be faithfully executed in all the states;" adding, " I trust this will not be regarded as a menace. There need be no bloodshed or violence, and...

...insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. I therefore consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken,...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union shall be faithfully executed in all the States. Doing this, which I deem to be only a simple duty on...

...provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure for ever. ... I consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken...expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of the Union shall be faithfully executed." How wonderful that the pioneer boy who wrote the aforesaid article for...

...Constitution and the laws, the Union is unI broken, and, to the extent of my ability , I shall tuke care, as the Constitution itself expressly enjoins upon me, that the laws of (he Union be faithfullyoxecutedin all the titules. Doing this I deem to be only a simple duty on my...

...March 4, 1861. In his inaugural address he clearly and firmly announced his resolution to "take care that the laws of the Union be faithfully executed in all the States." On the llth of April, Gen. Beauregard, on behalf of the Southern Confederacy, demanded the surrender...

...insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. I, therefore, consider that in view" of the constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken,...the Union be faithfully executed in all the States." This declaration did not stop with the assertion of the right of property in custom-houses, forts,...