Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and Speeches in and Out of Congress; Also, a General View of His Policy as President of the United States; with His Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., and a History of His Eventful Administration, and of the Scenes Attendant Upon His Tragic and Lamented DemiseMoore, Wilstach & Baldwin, 1865 - 842 頁 |
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第 vii 頁
... Result of the Canvass - The People for Lincoln ; the Apportionment for Douglas - Public Opinion .............. 141 CHAPTER XII . Mr. Lincoln in Ohio - His Speech at Columbus - Denial of the Negro Suffrage Charge Troubles of Douglas with ...
... Result of the Canvass - The People for Lincoln ; the Apportionment for Douglas - Public Opinion .............. 141 CHAPTER XII . Mr. Lincoln in Ohio - His Speech at Columbus - Denial of the Negro Suffrage Charge Troubles of Douglas with ...
第 69 頁
... results , as it was expected to be in Illinois , was not without its excellent fruits , ultimately , to the party ... result , in the nation at large , of this canvass of 1844. He felt it more keenly than he could have done if it were ...
... results , as it was expected to be in Illinois , was not without its excellent fruits , ultimately , to the party ... result , in the nation at large , of this canvass of 1844. He felt it more keenly than he could have done if it were ...
第 70 頁
... result , all will concede . Two years later , in 1846 , Mr. Lincoln was induced to accept the Whig nomination for Congress in the Sangamon District . The annexation of Texas had , in the meantime , been con- summated . The Mexican war ...
... result , all will concede . Two years later , in 1846 , Mr. Lincoln was induced to accept the Whig nomination for Congress in the Sangamon District . The annexation of Texas had , in the meantime , been con- summated . The Mexican war ...
第 77 頁
... result accomplished . Mr. Lincoln voted with the minority , in favor of laying this resolution on the table . On the question of adopting the resolution , which was defeated , yet voted for by John Quincy Adams , Ashmun , Vinton , and ...
... result accomplished . Mr. Lincoln voted with the minority , in favor of laying this resolution on the table . On the question of adopting the resolution , which was defeated , yet voted for by John Quincy Adams , Ashmun , Vinton , and ...
第 79 頁
... result of this examination was to make the impression , that , taking for true all the President states as facts , he falls far short of prov- ing his justification ; and that the President would have gone further with his proof , if it ...
... result of this examination was to make the impression , that , taking for true all the President states as facts , he falls far short of prov- ing his justification ; and that the President would have gone further with his proof , if it ...
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第 398 頁 - seem to be pursuing," as you say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national authority can be restored, the nearer the Union will be — "the Union as it was.
第 398 頁 - If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that.
第 211 頁 - Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity and a firm reliance on Him who has never yet forsaken this favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil war.
第 445 頁 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder...
第 205 頁 - Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure forever — it being impossible to destroy it except by some action not provided for in the instrument itself.
第 206 頁 - It was matured and continued by the Declaration of Independence in 1776. It was further matured, and the faith of all the then thirteen States expressly plighted and engaged that it should be perpetual, by the Articles of Confederation in 1778. And, finally, in 1787 one of the declared objects for ordaining and establishing the Constitution was "to form a more perfect Union.
第 398 頁 - I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.
第 126 頁 - But if the Negro is a man, is it not to that extent a total destruction of self-government to say that he too shall not govern himself? When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government— that is despotism. If the Negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that "all men are created equal," and that there can be no moral right in connection with one man's making a slave of another.
第 219 頁 - Our new Government is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests upon, the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition.
第 206 頁 - The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force against or among the people anywhere.