Some Southern QuestionsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908 - 318 páginas |
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Página 39
... North , as Abraham of old said to Lot : " Separate thyself , I pray thee , from me . If thou wilt take the left hand , then I will go to the right ; but if thou wilt depart to the right hand , then I will go to the left . " It would be ...
... North , as Abraham of old said to Lot : " Separate thyself , I pray thee , from me . If thou wilt take the left hand , then I will go to the right ; but if thou wilt depart to the right hand , then I will go to the left . " It would be ...
Página 40
... North and South ? This action would , as nothing else , destroy that kindly co - operation . With all our strength and pride , is not the burden too great for us alone to bear ? We have trodden the winepress so long and our feet are ...
... North and South ? This action would , as nothing else , destroy that kindly co - operation . With all our strength and pride , is not the burden too great for us alone to bear ? We have trodden the winepress so long and our feet are ...
Página 41
... North holds out to us with an open hand and a generous heart ? This is the question in the economy of our governmental life which cannot be local . Its settlement concerns all of Intelligence and Property Franchises 41.
... North holds out to us with an open hand and a generous heart ? This is the question in the economy of our governmental life which cannot be local . Its settlement concerns all of Intelligence and Property Franchises 41.
Página 42
... North and South alike . The South more immediately and acutely , it is true , but equally in its far - reaching consequences it touches all the people . It should not be left to the South to work it out alone and unaided . I am as ...
... North and South alike . The South more immediately and acutely , it is true , but equally in its far - reaching consequences it touches all the people . It should not be left to the South to work it out alone and unaided . I am as ...
Página 43
... North should prevent the intertwining of our lives and our energies in the unravelling of the complexities of a situation which more vitally affects modern civilization than any question of the present day . For us to do so was for ...
... North should prevent the intertwining of our lives and our energies in the unravelling of the complexities of a situation which more vitally affects modern civilization than any question of the present day . For us to do so was for ...
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Página 211 - Equal and exact justice to all men, of whatever state or persuasion, religious or political; peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations, entangling alliances with none; the support of the State governments in all their rights, as the most competent administrations for our domestic concerns and the surest bulwarks against antirepublican tendencies; the preservation of the General Government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad...
Página 254 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges, and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Página 211 - ... a well-disciplined militia, our best reliance in peace, and for the first moments of war, till regulars may relieve them; the supremacy of the civil over the military authority; economy in the public expense, that labor may be lightly burdened ; the honest payment of our debts, and sacred preservation of the public faith...
Página 4 - Constitution, which we now present, is the result of a spirit of amity, and of that mutual deference and concession which the peculiarity of our political situation rendered indispensable.
Página 190 - BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Página 39 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me : if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right ; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Página 213 - These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment.
Página 183 - And when Abraham saw that the man blessed not God, he said unto him, " Wherefore dost thou not worship the most high God, Creator of heaven and earth...
Página 211 - ... the preservation of the general government in its whole constitutional vigor, as the sheet anchor of our peace at home and safety abroad; a jealous care of the right of election by the people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided...
Página 211 - ... a jealous care of the right of election by the people, a mild and safe corrective of abuses which are lopped by the sword of revolution where peaceable remedies are unprovided; absolute acquiescence in the decisions of the majority, the vital principle of republics from which there is no appeal but to force, the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism...