| Henry Clay Whitney - 1908 - 420 páginas
...free government upon the earth. It forces us to ask : " Is there, in all republics, this inherent and fatal weakness ? " " Must a government, of necessity,...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?" f So viewing the issue, no choice was left but to call out the war power of the Government; and so... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 148 páginas
...inherent and fatal weakness ? Must a government, of necessity, be too strong The Sacredness of a State for the liberties of its own people, or too weak to maintain its own existence ? Message to Congress, in Special Session. July 4, 1861. BY the way, in what consists the special sacredness... | |
| George Haven Putnam - 1909 - 330 páginas
...Lincoln's first message to Congress, he asks the following question: "Must a government be of necessity too strong for the liberties of its own people or too weak to maintain its own existence? Is there in all republics this inherent weakness?" The people of the United States were able under... | |
| Simeon Davidson Fess - 1910 - 466 páginas
...its own domestic foes." He continued, "It forces us to ask, Is there in all republics this inherent weakness? Must a government of necessity be too strong...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence? " His conception of executive prerogative. In the meantime the President suspended the writ of habeas... | |
| 1913 - 292 páginas
...to free government upon the earth. It forces us to ask, Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness? Must a government of necessity be...issue, no choice was left but to call out the war 511 power of the Government and so to resist force employed for its own destruction by force for its... | |
| 1914 - 428 páginas
...to free government upon the earth. It forces us to ask, Is there in all republics this inherent and fatal weakness? Must a government of necessity be...Government and so to resist force employed for its own destruction by force for its preservation. The call was made, and the response of the country was... | |
| David Jayne Hill - 1916 - 304 páginas
...said, "for the whole family of man," asked the question: "Is there, in all republics, this inherent and fatal weakness? Must a government of necessity be...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?" We know what the answer was. And the answer, in the end, will always be the same. It is not its Imperialism,... | |
| Bartow Adolphus Ulrich - 1916 - 446 páginas
...free government upon the earth. It forces us to ask: 'Is there, in all republics, this inherent and fatal weakness ?' 'Must a government, of necessity,...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?'" NEED OF PREPAREDNESS. This precedent enunciated and enforced by Abraham Lincoln, should now be regarded... | |
| Cecil Chesterton - 1919 - 346 páginas
...had disappeared. It is impossible to put this argument better than in the words of Lincoln himself. "Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?" That was the issue as he saw it, an issue which he was determined should be decided in the negative,... | |
| Cecil Chesterton - 1919 - 286 páginas
...had disappeared. It is impossible to put this argument better than in the words of Lincoln himself. " Must a government, of necessity, be too strong for...people, or too weak to maintain its own existence?" That was the issue as he saw it, an issue which he was determined should be decided in the negative,... | |
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