 | Lewis Ford - 1892 - 252 páginas
...IN MY POSITION, I SHALL NOT ATTEMPT TO RETRACT OR MODIFY THE EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION, NOR SHALL I RETURN TO SLAVERY ANY PERSON WHO IS FREE BY THE TERMS...PROCLAMATION, OR BY ANY OF THE ACTS OF CONGRESS. IF THE PEOPLE SHOULD, BY WHATEVER MODE OR MEANS, MAKE IT AN EXECUTIVE DUTY TO KE-ENSLAVE SUCH PERSONS,... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1893 - 394 páginas
...of faith. . . . I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms...proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." In May, 1864, he spurned the absurdity of depending "upon coaxing, flattery and concession to get them... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 782 páginas
...retract the emancipation proclamation ; nor, as executive, ever return to slavery any person who is freed by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the...the respective Houses, and not upon the President. If these views can be of any advantage in giving shape and impetus to action there, I shall be glad... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 410 páginas
...present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms...proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an executive duty to reenslave such persons,... | |
 | James Mitchell Ashley - 1894 - 944 páginas
...present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the emancipation proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms...proclamation or by any of the acts of Congress. "If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an executive duty to re-enslave such persons,... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1894 - 696 páginas
...present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the emancipation proclamation ; nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms...proclamation or by any of the acts of congress. If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an executive duty to re-enslave such persons,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 854 páginas
...present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation ; nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms...that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress. For these and other reasons it is thought best that support of these measures shall be included in... | |
 | Samuel Giles Buckingham - 1894 - 574 páginas
...position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation, nor shall I return any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress.' If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an executive duty to re-enslave such persons,... | |
 | Samuel Giles Buckingham - 1894 - 572 páginas
...not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation, nor shall 1 return any person who js free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress.' If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an executive duty to re-enslave such persons,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1920 - 362 páginas
...present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the emancipation proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms...that proclamation or by any of the acts of Congress. For these and other reasons it is thought best that support of these measures shall be included in... | |
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I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that " while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the emancipation proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by... 
