I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the Constitution to the best of my ability imposed upon me the duty of preserving, by every indispensable means, that government — that nation, of which that Constitution was the organic law. Was it... Macmillan's Magazine - 第 277 頁1865完整檢視 - 關於此書
| James Bryce Bryce (Viscount) - 1896 - 576 頁
...Hodges (4th April 1864), President Lincoln said: " My oath to preserve the Constitution imposed on me the duty of preserving by every indispensable means that government, that nation, of which the Constitution was the organic law. Was it possible to lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 300 頁
...have done no official act in mere deference to my abstract judgment and feeling on slavery. "I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the...lose the Nation and yet preserve the Constitution? "By general law, life and limb must be protected, yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life;... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - 1899 - 594 頁
...conferred upon me an unrestricted right to act officially upon this judgment and feeling. ... I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the...lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? By general law, life and limb must be protected yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 122 頁
...I have done no official act in mere deference to my abstract judgment and feeling on slavery. I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the...lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? By general law life and limb must be protected, yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 482 頁
...I have done no official act in mere deference to my abstract judgment and feeling on slavery. I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the...lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? By general law, life and limb must be protected, yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life... | |
| Carl Schurz - 1899 - 208 頁
...I have done no official act in mere deference to my abstract judgment and feeling on slavery. I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the...lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? By general law life and limb must be protected, yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 110 頁
...I have done no official act in mere deference to my abstract judgment and feeling on slavery. I did understand, however, that my oath to preserve the...by every indispensable means, that government, that • Hiiiiiviiu " -T-, - ty&^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - - — -- '^sW^^*H^^B^*K^^ LETTER TO AG HODGES. 75 nation,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1900 - 186 頁
...(April 4, 1864, Letter to AG Hodges— Van Buren, p. 351.) I did understand, however, that the very oath to preserve the Constitution to the best of my...nation and yet preserve the Constitution? * * * I felt that measures otherwise unconstitutional might become lawful by becoming indispensable to the... | |
| 1900 - 308 頁
...annihilating the very thing for which it was contending. His own words are the best:— I understood that my oath to preserve the Constitution to the best...duty of preserving by every indispensable means that Government—that nation, of which that Constitution was the organic law. Was it possible to lose the... | |
| 1900 - 282 頁
...annihilating the very thing for which it was contending. His own words are the best : — I understood that my oath to preserve the Constitution to the best...lose the nation and yet preserve the Constitution ? By general law, life and limb must be protected ; yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life... | |
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