History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His LifeJ. C. Derby & N. C. Miller, 1864 - 496 من الصفحات |
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... Franklin , of Pennsylvania : Resolved , As the sense of this Convention , that the highest political duty of every citizen of the United States is his allegiance to the Federal Government created by the Constitution of the United States ...
... Franklin , of Pennsylvania : Resolved , As the sense of this Convention , that the highest political duty of every citizen of the United States is his allegiance to the Federal Government created by the Constitution of the United States ...
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... Franklin , W. F. Smith , McCall , Blenker , Andrew Porter , and Naglee , voting in favor of it , as did Keyes also , with the qualification that the army should not move until the rebels were driven from the Potomac , and Generals ...
... Franklin , W. F. Smith , McCall , Blenker , Andrew Porter , and Naglee , voting in favor of it , as did Keyes also , with the qualification that the army should not move until the rebels were driven from the Potomac , and Generals ...
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... Franklin , detached from that corps , reported to General McClellan , near York- town , but his troops remained of board the transports . A month was spent in this way , the President urging action in the most earnest manner , and the ...
... Franklin , detached from that corps , reported to General McClellan , near York- town , but his troops remained of board the transports . A month was spent in this way , the President urging action in the most earnest manner , and the ...
الصفحة 235
... plan " -which was to send Franklin to West Point by water . But the direct pursuit of the retreating rebel army was abandoned - owing , as the general said , to the bad state of the roads THE BATTLE OF WILLIAMSBURG . 235.
... plan " -which was to send Franklin to West Point by water . But the direct pursuit of the retreating rebel army was abandoned - owing , as the general said , to the bad state of the roads THE BATTLE OF WILLIAMSBURG . 235.
الصفحة 236
... Franklin landed at West Point , but too late to intercept the main body of the retreating army : he was met by a strong rear - guard , with whom he had a sharp but fruitless en- gagement . The York River had been selected as the base of ...
... Franklin landed at West Point , but too late to intercept the main body of the retreating army : he was met by a strong rear - guard , with whom he had a sharp but fruitless en- gagement . The York River had been selected as the base of ...
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الصفحة 463 - Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
الصفحة 210 - seem to be pursuing" as you say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national authority can be restored; the nearer the Union will be "the Union as it was." If there be those who would not save the Union, unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not agree with...
الصفحة 113 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so; and I have no inclination to do so.
الصفحة 128 - WHEREAS the laws of the United States have been for some time past and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
الصفحة 211 - I have here stated my purpose according to my view of official duty, and I intend no modification of my oftexpressed personal wish that all men, everywhere, could be free.
الصفحة 118 - At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the government upon vital questions, affecting the whole people, is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made, in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.
الصفحة 215 - That on the first day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any state, or designated part of a state, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free...
الصفحة 218 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free...
الصفحة 78 - Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I feel that I cannot succeed without the same Divine aid which sustained him, and on the same Almighty Being I place my reliance for support, and I hope you, my friends, will all pray that I may receive that Divine assistance, without which I cannot succeed, but with which, success is certain. Again I bid you all an affectionate farewell.
الصفحة 118 - Constitution and the law for the suppression of the foreign slave trade are each as well enforced, perhaps, as any law can ever be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great...