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" This is essentially a people's contest. On the side of the Union it is a struggle for maintaining in the world that form and substance of Government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men... "
History of the Administration of President Lincoln - Page 149
by Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 8 pages
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The National Tragedy: Four Sermons Delivered Before the First Congregational ...

William James Potter - 1865 - 78 pages
...sentences that strike at its root, and that must one day strike the fetters from all men's limbs. " This is essentially a people's contest. On the side...for maintaining in the world that form and substance 54 of government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men ; to lift artificial weights...
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“The” American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 704 pages
...the rights of men and the authority of tho people 1 " This is essentially a people's contest. On tho side of the Union, it is a struggle for maintaining...that form and substance of government whose leading objei-i is to elevate the condition of mea— to lift artificial weights from all shoulders — to...
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ...

Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 690 pages
...? This is essentially a People's contest. On the tide of the Uniun it is a struggle for maintai ing in the world that form and substance of government...leading object is to elevate the condition of men, to Hit artificial weights from all shoulders, to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all, to afford...
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The Political History of the United States of America During the Great Rebellion

Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...States." Why? Why this deliberate pressing out of view the rights of men and the authority of the people? land and naval forces are underbid orders uibeir eomniander-in-chtaf. But his power maintai ing in the world that form and substance of government whose leading object is to elevate the...
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The Life and Public Services of Andrew Johnson: Including His State Papers ...

John Savage - Presidents - 1866 - 610 pages
...in his recent message to the Congress of the United States. In that message the President said : " This is essentially a people's contest. On the side...from all shoulders ; to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all ; to afford all an unfettered start, and a fair chance in the race of life. Yielding...
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The Making of the American Nation: Or, The Rise and Decline of Oligarchy in ...

J. Arthur Partridge - United States - 1866 - 566 pages
...selected a President, a Cabinet, a Congress, abundantly competent to administer the government itself. * * This is essentially a people's contest. On the side...government, whose leading object is to elevate the condition ofmen, — to lift artificial weights from all shoulders, — to afford all an unfettered start, and...
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The Old Guard: A Monthly Journal Devoted to the Principles of 1776 ..., Volume 1

United States - 1863 - 302 pages
...Why ? Why this deliberate pressing out of view the rights of men and tlie authoriiy of the people ? " This is essentially a people's contest. On the side...the Union it is a struggle for maintaining in the wortd that form and substance of government, whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Encampment

Grand Army of the Republic. Department of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania - 1927 - 244 pages
...crisis, in his message to the Special Session of Congress on July 4, 1861, when he said : "On the part of the Union it is a struggle for maintaining in the...condition of men, to lift artificial weights from the shoulders, to clear the paths of laudable pursuits for all, to afford all a fair chance in the...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Ohio, Volume 102

Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1922 - 848 pages
...his immortal messages to congress, said among other things, that "The leading object [of government] is to elevate the condition of men — to lift artificial...from all shoulders; to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all; to afford all an unfettered start, and a fair chance in the race of life." Not much...
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The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes

James Quay Howard - Biography & Autobiography - 1876 - 278 pages
...years ago. The people represented in this convention mean that the State of Ohio in the great progress, ''whose leading object is to elevate the condition...shoulders, to clear the paths of laudable pursuits for all, and to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance in the race of life," shall tread no more steps...
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