 | Benson John Lossing - 1874 - 1956 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... | |
 | Henry Stuart Foote - 1874 - 514 pages
...will be frustrated by taking time; but no good object can be frustrated by it. '• Such of yon !is are now dissatisfied still have the old Constitution...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... | |
 | David Hume - 1876 - 942 pages
...as are no.w dissatisfied still have the old constitution unimpaired, and on the sensitive point, tho laws of your own framing under it ; while the new administration will have no immediate power, if it woulJ, to change either. " If it were admitted [hat you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in... | |
 | Henry Wilson - 1877 - 810 pages
...so long and anxiously waited for by the country, with these words of tender and touching pathos : " My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well...will have no immediate power, if it would, to change cither. If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 2040 pages
...to exist. He begged his countrymen 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 fellowcountrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of Civil... | |
 | John Jacob Anderson - 1878 - 450 pages
...wickedness or folly, can very seriously injure the government in the short space of four years. 5. My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well...no immediate power, if it would, to change either. 6. If it were, admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there is... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1878 - 722 pages
...•exist. He begged his countrymen 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 fellowcountrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of Civil... | |
 | 1880 - 698 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... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - 1882 - 582 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...administration will have no immediate power, if it wonld, to change either. If it were admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the... | |
 | Osborn Hamiline Oldroyd - 1882 - 614 pages
...which you would never take deliberately, that object will be frustrated by taking time; but no good can be frustrated by it. Such of you as are now dissatisfied...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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My countrymen, one and all, think calmly and well upon this whole subject." Nothing valuable can be lost by taking time." If there be an object to hurry any of you, in hot haste, to a step which you would never take deliberately, that object will be frustrated... 
