All profess to be content in the Union if all constitutional rights can be maintained. Is it true, then, that any right, plainly written in the Constitution, has been denied? I think not. Happily the human mind is so constituted that no party can reach... Abraham Lincoln: A History - Página 333por John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 páginas
...written in the Constitution, has been denied? I think not. Happily the human mind is so constituted that no party can reach to the audacity of doing this....constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution — certainly would if such a right were a vital one. But such is not our case.... | |
| Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - 1901 - 398 páginas
...I think not. Happily the human mind is so constituted that no party can reach to the audacity 2:50 of doing this. Think, if you can, of a single instance...written constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of235 view, justify revolution — certainly would, if such right were a vital one. But such is not... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime - 1975 - 236 páginas
...people owning their firearms, the United States will have generated 40 million new de facto criminals ! "If by the mere force of numbers a majority should...clearly written constitutional right, it might in any moral point of view, justify revolution." 1 There are those who would do away with all handguns... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Crime - 1975 - 240 páginas
...people owning their firearms, the United States will have generated 40 million new de facto criminals ! "If by the mere force of numbers a majority should...clearly written constitutional right, it might in any moral point of view, justify revolution." l There are those who would do away with all handguns... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - 1977 - 292 páginas
...written in the Constitution, has been denied? I think not. Happily the human mind is so constituted, that no party can reach to the audacity of doing this....constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution — certainly would, if such right were a vital one. But such is not our case. All... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1986 - 1268 páginas
...blacks waged was for rights guaranteed by the Constitution which were administratively denied. He wrote: If by the mere force of numbers a majority should...minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it night, in a moral point of views Justify revolution. Another great president, often described as the... | |
| Frederick E. Snyder, Surakiart Sathirathai - 1987 - 884 páginas
...constitutional guarantees are in practice disregarded by the majority in power. As Abraham Lincoln puts it: If by the mere force of numbers a majority should...constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution, certainly would if such a right were a vital one. But such is not our case. All... | |
| Bernard L. Brock, Robert Lee Scott, James W. Chesebro - 1989 - 524 páginas
...written in the Constitution, has been denied? I think not. Happily the human mind is so constituted, that no party can reach to the audacity of doing this....constitutional right, it might, in a moral point of view, justify revolution — certainly would, if such a right were a vital one. But such is not our case.... | |
| Karlyn Kohrs Campbell, Kathleen Hall Jamieson - 1990 - 285 páginas
...that, as yet, no constitutional rights of slaveholders had been denied, and he challenged his auditors: "Think, if you can, of a single instance in which...provision of the Constitution has ever been denied" (74). That was a perilous challenge, dependent entirely on so widespread agreement that no violations... | |
| Marshall L. DeRosa - 1991 - 200 páginas
...written in the Constitution, has been denied? I think not. Happily the human mind is so constituted that no party can reach to the audacity of doing this....provision of the Constitution has ever been denied" (Congressional Globe, Vol. 30, March 4, 1861, 1434). Of course, many secessionists would answer in... | |
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