Constitution was the organic law. Was it possible to lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? By general law, life and limb must be protected; yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life; but a life is never wisely given to save a limb. The Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln - Página 111por Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 117 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Maltby - 1884 - 340 páginas
...me the duty of preserving by every indispensable means that Government— that Nation of which the Constitution was the organic law. Was it possible...protected ; yet often a limb must be amputated to save life, but a life is not wisely giren to save a limb. I feel that measures otherwise unconstitutional... | |
| John Alexander Logan - 1886 - 912 páginas
...imposed upon me the duty of preserving by every indispensable means, that Government— that Nation, of which that Constitution was the Organic Law. "...measures, otherwise Unconstitutional, might become laAvful, by becoming Indispensable to the Constitution through the preservation of the Nation. " Right... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1888 - 718 páginas
...1863.) They have concluded that it is not best to swap horses while crossing the river. (June, 1864.) Was it possible to lose the Nation, and yet preserve...protected ; yet often a limb must be amputated to save life ; but a life is never wisely given to save a limb. (April, 1864.) With malice toward none, with... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1890 - 454 páginas
...imposed upon me the duty of preserving, by every in* dispensable means, that government, that nation of which that Constitution was the organic law. Was...lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? 15y general law, life and limb must be protected, yet often a limb must be amputated to save a lite,... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 598 páginas
...imposed upon me the duty of preserving, by every indispensable means, that Government — that nation, of which that Constitution was the organic law. Was...lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution 1 By general law, life and limb must be protected, yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life;... | |
| John Torrey Morse - 1893 - 396 páginas
...imposed upon me the duty of preserving, by every indispensable means, that Government, — that nation, of which that Constitution was the organic law. Was...Constitution ? By general law, life and limb must 1 To AG Hodges, April 4, 1864, N. and H., vi. 430 ; and see Lincoln to Chase, Sept. 2, 1863 ; ibid.... | |
| John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1893 - 394 páginas
...imposed upon me the duty of preserving, by every indispensable means, that Government, —' that nation, of which that Constitution was the organic law. Was...preserve the Constitution ? By general law, life and limb j 1 To AG Hodges, April 4, 1864, N. and H., vi. Lincoln to Chase, Sept. 2, 1863; ibid. 434. be protected,... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1893 - 760 páginas
...on me the duty of preserving by every indispensable means that government, that nation, of which the Constitution was the organic law. Was it possible...the Constitution? By general law life and limb must bo protected, yet often a limb must bo amputated to save a life, but a life is never wisely given to... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1897 - 792 páginas
...indispensable means that government, that nation, of which the Constitution was the organic law. \Vas it possible to lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution? By Renerai law life and limb must be protected, yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life, but... | |
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1893 - 776 páginas
...me the duly « f preserving by every indispensable means that government, that nation, of wLrf the Constitution was the organic law. Was it. possible to lose the nation atK. yet preserve the Constitution? By general law life and limh must he rr>tccted, yet often a limb... | |
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