 | United States - 1894 - 580 pages
...have conducted it through many perils, and generally with great success. Yet with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the...constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menanced, is now formidably attempted.... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - United States - 1888 - 602 pages
...have conducted it through many perils, and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the...brief constitutional term of four years, under great ani peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofoie only menaced, is now formidably... | |
 | United States - 1889 - 242 pages
...have conducted it through many perils, and generally with great success. Yet, with all this sccpe for precedent, I now enter upon the same task for the...Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. Perpetuityis implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments. It is safe... | |
 | Lewis Appleton - Politicians - 1889 - 244 pages
...Lincoln delivered his inaugural address as President of the ^w-United States, in which he declared: — "A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only...menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that in the eye of universal law, and of the constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual." At the... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 536 pages
...have conducted it through many perils, and generally with great success.4 Yet, with all this scope of precedent, I now enter upon the same task for the...Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.5 3 The remainder of this para- Mr. Lincoln adopted Mr. Sewgraph was not in the original... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...have conducted it through many perils, and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the...constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.... | |
 | Frederick W. Osborn - Recitations - 1890 - 68 pages
...have conducted it through many perils, and generally with great success. Yet, with all this scope for precedent, I now enter upon the same task, for the...constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 454 pages
...same task, for the brief constitutional term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulties. A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only...menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold, that, in the contemplation of universal law and the Constitution, the union of these states is perpetual. Perpetuity... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - Presidents - 1891 - 416 pages
...perils and, generally, with great success. Yet with all this scope of precedent, I now enter upon this same task, for the brief constitutional term of four...peculiar difficulty. A disruption of the Federal Union, hitherto only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - Biography & Autobiography - 1891 - 414 pages
...term of four years, under great and peculiar difficulty. A disruption of the Federal Union, hitherto only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold...universal law and of the Constitution, the union of the States is perpetual. Perpetuity is implied if not expressed in the fundamental law of all national... | |
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A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. 
