...your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the...most solemn one to preserve, protect and defend it." And they had all confidence in the promises of the President, that the "laws of the Union should be...

...difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issues of civil war. The Government will not assail you....yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered i# heaven to destroy the Government ; while I shall have the most solemn one to " preserve, protect,...

...entreaty and peace to those who had raised their mailed hands against the life of their father-land : " ' You can have no conflict without being yourselves...registered in Heaven to destroy the Government, while I have the most solemn one to preserve, protect and defend it. The mystic cord of memory, stretching...

...Government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without heing yourselves the aggressors. You can have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government;...have the most solemn one to " preserve, protect, and defend1' it. . I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though...

...the South he said in his Inaugural Address, — " In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....Government will not assail you. " You can have no confli6t without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy...

...adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your bunds, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, on, this difficulty was increased by a difference among the several States as to the yew. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered...

...adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your bunds, my dissatisfied fellow- country, men, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail i/ou. You can have no conflict withont being yourselves the aggressors. Той have no oath registered...

...have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government; * Speech at Philadelphia, Feb. 20, 1881. while I shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it." That oath he kept with all honesty and fidelity. This honesty of principle inspired him with true moral...

...way, all our present difficulty. In your bunds, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in a'.. a-, is the momentous issue of civil war. The Government will not assail yi1*. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered...

...clearly show the origin and true causes of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war....most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. " One section of our country believes slavery is right and ought to be extended, while the other believes...