The Union and the War: A Sermon, Preached November 27, 1862C. Scribner, 1863 - 40 páginas |
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... political corruption by the continual endeavor of political parties to secure their weight and influence in the ever recurring elections of the country . The original diversity of interests , occu- pations , and institutions , between ...
... political corruption by the continual endeavor of political parties to secure their weight and influence in the ever recurring elections of the country . The original diversity of interests , occu- pations , and institutions , between ...
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... political , and religious sentiments ; men who differ greatly from one an- other respecting the causes of the rebellion ; men who will be found to differ greatly from one another upon the grave and difficult questions that will arise ...
... political , and religious sentiments ; men who differ greatly from one an- other respecting the causes of the rebellion ; men who will be found to differ greatly from one another upon the grave and difficult questions that will arise ...
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... politicians who happened ( as it has happened since ) to be in the ascendant at a critical instant . The people of the seceding States can make no such complaint as this . They were not colonies and dependencies of a monarchical Empire ...
... politicians who happened ( as it has happened since ) to be in the ascendant at a critical instant . The people of the seceding States can make no such complaint as this . They were not colonies and dependencies of a monarchical Empire ...
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... the dignity , equality and rights of the several States unimpaired , and that as soon as these objects are ac- complished , the war ought to cease . " give any superior political power or privilege to a class THE UNION AND THE WAR . 23.
... the dignity , equality and rights of the several States unimpaired , and that as soon as these objects are ac- complished , the war ought to cease . " give any superior political power or privilege to a class THE UNION AND THE WAR . 23.
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... political power or privilege to a class or a section , it is the sheerest self - will and the blackest of crimes ... political constitution of a country gives cer- tain political rights to some of the citizens or some of the sections ...
... political power or privilege to a class or a section , it is the sheerest self - will and the blackest of crimes ... political constitution of a country gives cer- tain political rights to some of the citizens or some of the sections ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 23 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.
Página 30 - From whence come wars and fightings among you ? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members ? Ye lust, and have not ; ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain ; ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not ; ye ask and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Página 22 - Apprehension seems to exist among the people of the Southern States that by the accession of a Republican Administration their property and their peace and personal security are to be endangered. There has never been any reasonable cause for such apprehension. Indeed, the most ample evidence to the contrary has all the while existed and been open to their inspection. It is found in nearly all the public speeches of him who now addresses you.
Página 23 - ... that this war is not waged upon our part in any spirit of oppression, nor for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, nor purpose of overthrowing or interfering with the rights or established institutions of those States ; but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States, unimpaired; and that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease.
Página 3 - The LORD taketh my part with them that help me: Therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
Página 23 - Congress, banishing all feelings of mere passion or resentment, will recollect only its duty to the whole country ; that this war is not waged on their part in any spirit of oppression, or for any purpose of conquest or subjugation, or purpose of overthrowing or interfering •with the rights or established institutions of those States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution, and to preserve the Union with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired...
Página 20 - ... for purposes of foreign conquest and subjugation, Rome, in the height of her glory, is not to be compared ; a power which has clotted over the surface of the whole globe with her possessions and military posts, whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.
Página 39 - If it had not been the Lord who was on our side, when men rose up against us: Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us: Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul.
Página 9 - The Lord taketh my part with them that help me: therefore shall I see my desire upon them that hate me.
Página 20 - ... whose morning drum-beat, following the sun, and keeping company with the hours, circles the earth daily with one continuous and unbroken strain of the martial airs of England.