 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...  LINDSAY TODD DAMON, A. B. - Σελίδα 141των The Lake English Classics WASHINGTON WEBSTER AND LINCOLN - 1910Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | William Cothren - 1872 - 878 σελίδες
...at his post of duty : — " You have no oath regiftered in Heaven to destroy the government, vhile I shall have the most solemn one to ' preserve, protect and defend it? "— in spite of military rule, he could not help exclaiming: — 'THANK GOD! AT LAST WE HAVE A... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 σελίδες
...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 the...most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may... | |
 | Sabas H. Whittaker M. F. a., Sabas Whittaker, M.F.A. - 2003 - 367 σελίδες
...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 the...most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may... | |
 | Kenneth C. Davis - 2009 - 717 σελίδες
...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 the...most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may... | |
 | Prescott Holmes - 1899 - 314 σελίδες
...will not assail you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have an oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government,...most solemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend it.' " To his Cabinet he called William H. Seward of New York as Secretary of State; Salmon P. Chase... | |
 | David E. Johnson, Johnny Ray Johnson - 2004 - 260 σελίδες
...countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war," he said in his inaugural address. "You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy...most solemn one to 'preserve, protect, and defend' it." Historians have for decades rated Lincoln, mercilessly attacked in his day as "a country clown"... | |
 | Jeremy Roberts - 2004 - 120 σελίδες
...government will not assail [attack] you. You can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the...most solemn one to 'preserve, protect and defend' it." The South responded sharply. "It is our wisest policy to accept [the speech] as a declaration... | |
 | Donald P. Kommers, John E. Finn, Gary J. Jacobsohn - 2004 - 502 σελίδες
...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 the...most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loathe to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion... | |
 | Charles Pierce Roland - 2004 - 348 σελίδες
...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.... | |
 | Max J. Skidmore - 2014 - 420 σελίδες
...government will not assail you. You can have no conflict, without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government, while / shall have the most solemn one to 'preserve, protect and defend' it. The assurances did not matter.... | |
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