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... Hearings - Page 15by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1924Full view - About this book
| 1866 - 278 pages
...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...solemn one to " preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loath'to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained,... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 578 pages
...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...solemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend ' it 'i I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 568 pages
...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...solemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend ' it. ^1 am loth to close. •\\c are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may... | |
| United States. Dept. of State - 1866 - 764 pages
...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...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... | |
| United States dept. of state - 1866 - 630 pages
...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...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... | |
| Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna - 1866 - 208 pages
...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...most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. •<*J..' I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1866 - 644 pages
...of civil war. The government will not assail you ; you can have no conflict withont heing yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven...most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. "One section of our country helieves slavery is right and ought to he extended, while the other helieves... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1866 - 664 pages
...of civil war. The government will not assail you ; you can have no conflict withont heing yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven...most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. "One section of our country helieves slavery is right and onght to ho extended, while the other helieves... | |
| Henry Stuart Foote - 1866 - 672 pages
...government will not assail you. "You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You can have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government,...one to ' preserve, protect, and defend' it. " I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained,... | |
| John A. J. Creswell - 1866 - 56 pages
...government will not assail you. " You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You can have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government,...one to ' preserve, protect, and defend' it. " I am loth to close. We are not enemies, hut friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained,... | |
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