 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...  Lincolniana: In Memoriam - Page 323by William V. Spencer - 1865 - 346 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - 1866 - 620 pages
...can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the government; while I shall have the...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 have... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have the...solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend" it. ^f I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may... | |
 | 1861 - 456 pages
...can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have the...solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend" it. ^f I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may... | |
 | Orville James Victor - 1861 - 586 pages
...can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in Heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have the...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... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1861 - 580 pages
...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." I am loth to close. We are not enemies, hut friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 910 pages
...can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have the...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... | |
 | 1862 - 200 pages
...can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government, while I shall have the...most 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... | |
 | Massachusetts register - 1862 - 496 pages
...can have no conflict without yourselves being the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government ; while I shall have the...solemn one to ' preserve, protect, and defend it. '" Thus he assumed his positions within the Constitution and the laws, and for the lawful continuance... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - 764 pages
...can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath regif ered in heaven to destroy the Government, while I shall have the...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... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1863 - 598 pages
...can have no conflict without being yourselves the aggressors. You have no oath registered in heaven to destroy the government ; while I shall have the...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... | |
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