 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1866 - 664 pages
...addressed to the insurgents these words, which clearly show the origin and true causes of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...government will not assail you ; you can have no conflict withont heing yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government";... | |
 | United States dept. of state - 1866 - 760 pages
...addressed to the insurgents these words, which clearly show the origin and true canse* of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...civil war. The government will not assail you; you can !iiive in) conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven... | |
 | Henry Stuart Foote - Slavery - 1866 - 672 pages
...government will not assail you. "You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You can have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government,...solemn one to ' preserve, protect, and defend' it. " I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...countrymen, and not in mine, arc the momentous issues of civil war. The Government will not nssail you You can have no conflict without being yourselves...registered in Heaven to destroy the Government, while 7 shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defi-ud it. ' I am loth to close,' said... | |
 | United States. Dept. of State - 1866 - 766 pages
...addressed to the insurgents these words, which clearly show the origin and true causes of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen,...issue of civil war. The government will not assail yon ; you can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - United States - 1866 - 314 pages
...sought to avoid it;" and at the same ttme declared to the world concerning those who deprecated it, " the government will not assail you ; you can have...conflict without being yourselves the aggressors." REVOLUTION. ALL was now warlike. The Rubicon was passed. Bayonets bristled on every side. Commissions... | |
 | J. Arthur Partridge - United States - 1866 - 566 pages
...precedent " for other cases, can better be borne than could " the evils of a different practice." ^ ^ * * * "You have no oath registered in Heaven to " destroy the Government, while I have the " solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it. " I am loath to choose. We are not enemies... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1866 - 630 pages
...addressed to the insurgents these words, which clearly show the origin and true canses of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentons issue of civil war. The government will not assail you ; you can have no conflict without... | |
 | United States dept. of state - 1866 - 630 pages
...addressed to the insurgents these words, which clearly show the origin and true causes of the war. "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentons issue of civil war. The government will not assail you; you can have no conflict without... | |
 | Charles Pierce Roland - History - 2004 - 348 pages
...Then, earnestly and eloquently, "While you have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government, I shall have the most solemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend' it. ... We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection.... | |
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In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war. The government will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy... 
