For instance, why may not any portion of a new confederacy a year or two hence arbitrarily secede again, precisely as portions of the present Union now claim to secede from it? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper... The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: 1858-1862 - Page 261by Abraham Lincoln - 1862Full view - About this book
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...now being educated to the exact temper of doing this. Is there such perfect identity of in terests among the States to compose a new Union as to produce..."Plainly, the central idea of secession is the essence of anarcby. A majority, held in restraint by constitutional checks and limitation^ and always changing... | |
| Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...Union now claim to secede from it ? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper of doing this. Is there such perfect identity of interests among the States to comprise a new Union as to produce harmony only and prevent renewed secession ? Plainly, the central... | |
| Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...Union now claim to secede from it ? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper of doing this. Is there such perfect...anarchy. " A majority held in restraint by constitutional check and limitation, and always changing easily with deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...Union now claim to secede from it? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper of doing this. Is there such perfect...central idea of secession is the essence of anarchy. " This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...Union now claim to secede from it? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper of doing this. Is there such perfect...anarchy. A majority held in restraint by constitutional check and limitation, and always changing easily with deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments,... | |
| Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...Union now claim to secede from it? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper of doing this. Is there such perfect...anarchy. A majority held in restraint by constitutional check and limitation, and always changing easily with deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments,... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...Uniou now claim to secede from it? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper of doing this. Is there such perfect...harmony only, and prevent renewed' secession ? Plainly, the'central idea of secession is the essunce of anarchy. "A majority held in restraint by constitutional... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...Union now claim to secede from it? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper of doing this. Is there such perfect...and sentiments, is the only true sovereign of a free peopleTj Whoever rejects it, does, of necessity, fly to anarchy or to despotism. Unanimity is impossible... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 pages
...Union now claim to secede from it? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper of doing this. Is there such perfect...deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments, IH the only true sovereign of a free people. Whoever rejects it. does, of necessity, fly to anarchy... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 886 pages
...Union now claim to secede from it ? All who cherish disunion sentiments are now being educated to the exact temper of doing this. Is there such perfect...always changing easily with deliberate changes of papular opinions and sentiments, is the only true sovereign of a free people. Whoever rejects it, does,... | |
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