 | 1866 - 278 pages
...extreme wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the Government in the short space of four years. My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well...no immediate power, if it would, to change either. If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there is still... | |
 | Henry Stuart Foote - 1866 - 452 pages
...The address closes in the following pathetic and solemn manner : "My countrymen, one. an.d all^.think calmly and well upon this whole subject ; nothing...no immediate power, if it would, to change either. " If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in tlje dispute, there is still... | |
 | 1866 - 273 pages
...Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time. If there be an object to hurry any of you, in hot liaste, to a step which you would never take deliberately,...no immediate power, if it would, to change either. If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there is still... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1866 - 624 pages
...upon the whole subject. He begged them to take time for serious deliberation. "Such of you," he said, "as are now dissatisfied, still have the old Constitution...no immediate power, if it would, to change either. ... In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 568 pages
...have the old Constitution unimpaired, and, on the sensitive point, the laws of your own framing nnder it ; while the new administration will have no immediate power, if it would, to change cither. " If it were admitted that you who arc dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 804 pages
...the old Constitution unimpaired, and on the sensitive point, the laws of your own framing under it. The new administration will have no immediate power, if it would, to change either. If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there still is... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 524 pages
...circumstances, favor rather than oppose a fair opportunity being afforded the people to act upon it. " My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well...no immediate power, if it would, to change either. " If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there is still... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1867 - 510 pages
...step which you would never take deliberately, that object will be frustrated by taking time ; but. uo good object can be frustrated by it. " Such of you...no immediate power, if it would, to change either. " If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there is still... | |
 | 1868 - 422 pages
...extreme wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the Government in the short space of four years. My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well...no immediate power, if it would, to change either. If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there is still... | |
 | 1888 - 990 pages
...of wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the Government in the short space of four years.* My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well...no immediate power, if it would, to change either. If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there still is... | |
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