 States to obedience by conquest, although he were disposed to question that proposition. But in fact the President willingly accepts it as true. Only an imperial or despotic government could subjugate thoroughly disaffected and insurrectionary members...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 6211863Full view - About this book
 | United States. President - United States - 1861 - 824 pages
...that disastrous end. For these reasons he would not be disposed to reject a cardinal dogma of theirs, namely, that the federal government could not reduce...government could subjugate thoroughly disaffected and iusurrectionary members of the State. This federal republican system of ours is of all forms of government... | |
 | Indiana. General Assembly. Senate - Indiana - 1863 - 850 pages
...reasons, he (President Lincoln,) could not be disposed to reject a cardinal dogma of theirs [the seceeding States,] namely, that the Federal Government could...the seceding States to obedience by conquest, even though he was disposed to question the proposition. But, in fact, the President willingly accepts it... | |
 | Clement Laird Vallandigham - United States - 1863 - 282 pages
...he (the President) would not be disposed to reject a cardinal dogma of theirs, (the Secessionists,) namely, that the Federal Government could not reduce the seceding States to obedience by conquest, although he were disposed to question that proposition. But in fact the President willingly accepts... | |
 | Frank Key Howard - Martial law - 1863 - 294 pages
...not be disposed to reject a pal dogma of theirs, (the Confederates,) namely, that the Fed; » eral Government could not reduce the seceding States to obedience by conquest, even althougth he were disposed to question that proposition. But, in fact, the President willingly accepts... | |
 | Clement Laird Vallandigham - United States - 1863 - 24 pages
...States to obedience by conquest, although he were dispose^ tnquestton that proposition. But infactthe President willingly accepts it as true. Only an imperial or despotic Government couiil subjugate thoroughly disaffected and insurrectionary members of the State." Pardon me, sir,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 878 pages
...he [the President] would not be disposed to reject a cardinal dogma of theirs [the secessionists], namely, that the Federal Government could not reduce the seceding States to obedience by conquest, although he were disposed to question that proposition. But in fact the President willingly accepts... | |
 | Clement Laird Vallandigham - United States - 1864 - 586 pages
...he (the President) would not be disposed to reject a cardinal dogma of theirs (the Secessionists), namely, that the Federal Government could not reduce the seceding States to obedience by conquest, although he were disposed to question that proposition. But in fact the President willingly accepts... | |
 | Metropolitan Record, New York - United States - 1864 - 136 pages
...that the President "could not be disposed to reject a cardinal dogma of theirs (the seceding States), that the Federal Government could not reduce the seceding States to obedience by conquest"—with this admission from the chief official adviser of the President, is it not extraordinary... | |
 | Samuel Smith Nicholas - Law - 1865 - 232 pages
...10,1861: "For these reasons the President would not be disposed to reject a cardinal dogma of theirs, namely, that the Federal Government could not reduce...the seceding States to obedience by conquest, even though he were disposed to question that proposition. But, in fact, the President willingly accepts... | |
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