History of the Administration of President LincolnDerby & Miller, 1864 - 8 páginas |
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... caused an undue degree of excitement in the public mind . Every improper incident in the life of the prisoner - each act which bore the least semblance of rowdyism - each schoolboy quarrel , — -was suddenly remembered and magnified ...
... caused an undue degree of excitement in the public mind . Every improper incident in the life of the prisoner - each act which bore the least semblance of rowdyism - each schoolboy quarrel , — -was suddenly remembered and magnified ...
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... cause for hope from earthly aid . " At this juncture , the widow received a letter from Mr. Lincoln , vol- unteering his services in an effort to save the youth from the impending stroke . Gladly was his aid accepted , although it ...
... cause for hope from earthly aid . " At this juncture , the widow received a letter from Mr. Lincoln , vol- unteering his services in an effort to save the youth from the impending stroke . Gladly was his aid accepted , although it ...
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... we may become greater and more prosperous , but I am candid and sincere in telling you that I fear if we rashly evince passion , and without sufficient cause shall take that step , that instead of 60 PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S ADMINISTRATION .
... we may become greater and more prosperous , but I am candid and sincere in telling you that I fear if we rashly evince passion , and without sufficient cause shall take that step , that instead of 60 PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S ADMINISTRATION .
Página 61
... cause for any State to separate from the Union . It ought to stand by and aid still in maintaining the Constitution of the country . To make a point of resist- ance to the Government , to withdraw from it because a man has been ...
... cause for any State to separate from the Union . It ought to stand by and aid still in maintaining the Constitution of the country . To make a point of resist- ance to the Government , to withdraw from it because a man has been ...
Página 62
... cause of the late rupture and present revolution . Jeffer- son , in his forecast , had anticipated this , as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split . ' He was right . What was conjecture with him , is now a realized fact . But ...
... cause of the late rupture and present revolution . Jeffer- son , in his forecast , had anticipated this , as the ' rock upon which the old Union would split . ' He was right . What was conjecture with him , is now a realized fact . But ...
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Términos y frases comunes
ABRAHAM LINCOLN action Administration adopted Alexandria amendment arms army arrests authority battle believe bill capital citizens civil command Congress Constitution Convention corps declared deemed Department dispatch duty election emancipation enemy EXECUTIVE MANSION existing favor force foreign Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe Fredericksburg give Government Governor habeas corpus Halleck Heintzelman House insurgents insurrection issued James River Kentucky labor letter liberty loyal Major-General Maryland McClellan McDowell ment military Missouri naval navy necessity object officers opinion party peace persons political Pope position Potomac present President LINCOLN principle proclamation public safety purpose question re-enforcements rebel rebellion received regard reply Republican resolution Richmond river seceded Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sentiment session Seward slavery slaves South South Carolina Tennessee territory thing tion troops Union United Vallandigham Virginia vote Washington whole York
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Página 463 - Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
Página 219 - Navy of the United States in time of actual armed rebellion against the authority and Government of the United States, and as a fit and necessary war measure for suppressing said rebellion, do, on this first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and...
Página 219 - And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution upon* military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
Página 215 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any state, or designated part of a state, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free...
Página 318 - Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always ; and when after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you.
Página 317 - Constitution, and the law for the suppression of the foreign slave trade, are each as well enforced, perhaps, as any law can ever be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great...
Página 113 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively...
Página 149 - This is essentially a people's contest. On the side of the Union it is a struggle for maintaining in the world that form and substance of Government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men...
Página 189 - Resolved, That the United States ought to co-operate with any State which may adopt gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to be used by such State, in its discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private, produced by such change of system.
Página 114 - A disruption of the Federal Union, heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual.
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War of Words: Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War Press Harry J. Maihafer Sin vista previa disponible - 2003 |