I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that "while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by... Abraham Lincoln: A History - Página 93por John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 470 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 páginas
...Act of Congress would be returned to slavery while he held the executive authority. " If the people should by whatever mode or means make it an executive...and not I, must be their instrument to perform it." This last 428 429 sentence was no meaningless flourish; the Constitutional Amendment prohibiting slavery... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - 1866 - 620 páginas
...insurgents abandoned armed resistance, the war would end. " In stating a single condition of peace, I mean to say that the war will cease on the part of the...have ceased on the part of those who began it." The reports accompanying the president's message gave full particulars in connection with the various departments... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - 598 páginas
...th< acts of Congress.' If the people should, by what ever mode or means, make it an Executive duty tc re-enslave such persons, another, and not I, must be their instrument to perform it. 41 In stating a single condition of peace, I mean simply to say that the war will cease on the part... | |
| Massachusetts. Governor (1861-1866 : Andrew) - 1862 - 1020 páginas
...they " bate one jot of heart or hope " until the war shall " cease on the part of the Government when it shall have ceased on the part of those who began it."* Amendments of the Federal Constitution. The proposal to amend the Federal Constitution by empowering... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 páginas
...person who is free by the terms of that Proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress.1 If the people e, provided with capacious bags, boskets, tubs, buckets, tin pans, and aprons; cursing, event of this session was the passage, by the required two-thirds vote, of the Constitutional Amendment... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1864 - 934 páginas
...person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an Executive...stating a single condition of peace, I mean simply to aay that the war will cease on the part of the government whenever it shall have ccaaed on the purt... | |
| 1865 - 728 páginas
...person who is free by the terms of that proclamation or by any of the Acts of Congress. " If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an Executive duty to re-enslave such persons, another, not I, must be their instrument to propose it. " In stating a single condition of peace, I mean simply... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 912 páginas
...person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an executive...shall have ceased on the part of those who began it. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. December 6, 1864. Two Cabinet changes had occurred, since the retirement of Gov. Chase... | |
| Frank Crosby - 1865 - 496 páginas
...person who is free by the terms of that proclamation or by any of the acts of Congress. " If the people should, by whatever mode, or means, make it an Executive...shall have ceased on the part of those who began it. "ABRAHAM LINCOLN." Speech at a Serenade. Reply to a Presentation Addresa CHAPTER XXIII. TIGHTENING... | |
| Frank Crosby - 1865 - 506 páginas
...person who is free by the terms of that proclamation or by any of the acts of Congress. '. If the people should, by whatever mode, or means, make it an Executive...shall have ceased on the part of those who began it. "ABRAHAM LINCOLN." Speech at a Serenade. Reply to a Presentation Addret* CHAPTER XXIII. TIGHTENING... | |
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