| Abraham Lincoln - 1989 - 946 páginas
...these things, and come to the rescue of this great principle of equality. Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. And not to Democrats alone do I make this appeal, but to all who love these great and true principles.... | |
| Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 páginas
...February 22, 1866.— Andrew Johnson Papers, Library of Congress. 333 Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, speech at Kalamazoo, Michigan, August 27, 1856.— The Collected Works of Abraham... | |
| G. S. Boritt - 2001 - 356 páginas
...come to the rescue of this great principle of equality," he also added, "Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties." Nor was he exaggerating for political effect when, en route to his inauguration in 1861, he remarked,... | |
| Allen C. Guelzo - 1999 - 532 páginas
...come to the rescue of this great principle of equality," he also added, "Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties." Lincoln could not assume that all Whigs were reading Jefferson the same way, and they were not. The... | |
| Allen C. Guelzo - 2004 - 374 páginas
...the heavy artillery to be used against slavery, Lincoln also added, "Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties." Nor was he exaggerating for political effect when, en route to his inauguration in 1861, he remarked,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 2005 - 246 páginas
...will have ceased to be their own rulers." Abraham Lincoln also warned, "Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties." The Courts are interfering with the Constitution; they are systematically amending it in violation... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 2006 - 262 páginas
...not sanctioned for the courts to decide by the Constitution - they belong to the people to decide. Many Americans have raised their right hand and sworn...all enemies, both foreign and domestic. We believe mat all Americans who put their right hand over their heart and recite the Pledge take that same oath.... | |
| Steven Fantina - 2006 - 254 páginas
...life, and its spirit is always the spirit of the age.— Woodrow Wilson Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties.— Abraham Lincoln Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate... | |
| Michael G. Kammen - 1986 - 530 páginas
...Michigan, in 1856, he pleaded with Democrats as well as Republicans: "Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the only safeguard of our liberties." Because Lincoln found the Dred Scott decision of 1857 contemptible, his hostility to slavery and disdain... | |
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