The Works of Charles Sumner, Volumen11Lee and Shepard, 1875 - 15 páginas |
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... whole coun- try , in length and breadth , will be disturbed , and the Rebel region will be handed over to misrule and an- archy . Let Congress prevail , and all this will be re- versed : the plighted faith of the Republic will be pre ...
... whole coun- try , in length and breadth , will be disturbed , and the Rebel region will be handed over to misrule and an- archy . Let Congress prevail , and all this will be re- versed : the plighted faith of the Republic will be pre ...
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... whole people , as upon molten wax , while it fixed the immutable conditions of permanent peace . The question of Reconstruction would have been set- tled before it arose . It is sad to think that this was not done . Perhaps in all ...
... whole people , as upon molten wax , while it fixed the immutable conditions of permanent peace . The question of Reconstruction would have been set- tled before it arose . It is sad to think that this was not done . Perhaps in all ...
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... whole " policy " is " revocation " of all that has been promised and all we have a right to expect . Here it is well to note a distinction , not without im- portance in the issue between the President and Con- gress . Nobody doubts that ...
... whole " policy " is " revocation " of all that has been promised and all we have a right to expect . Here it is well to note a distinction , not without im- portance in the issue between the President and Con- gress . Nobody doubts that ...
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... whole country is summoned by the President to recognize State governments created by constitutions thus illegitimate in origin and character . Without considering if they contain the proper ele- 1 Luther v . Borden et al . , 7 Howard ...
... whole country is summoned by the President to recognize State governments created by constitutions thus illegitimate in origin and character . Without considering if they contain the proper ele- 1 Luther v . Borden et al . , 7 Howard ...
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... whole or in preponderating part from the very element against whose hostility and violence it is to be protected , is simply absurd . " 1 But this is the very thing the President is now attempting . He is constructing State governments ...
... whole or in preponderating part from the very element against whose hostility and violence it is to be protected , is simply absurd . " 1 But this is the very thing the President is now attempting . He is constructing State governments ...
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Página 157 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!
Página 78 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Página 144 - If a majority of the votes given on that question shall be for a convention, then such convention shall be held as hereinafter provided; but if a majority of said votes shall be against a...
Página 379 - In consideration of the cession aforesaid, the United States agree to pay at the treasury in Washington, within ten months after the exchange of the...
Página 11 - Unquestionably? a military government, established as the permanent government of the State, would not be a republican government, and it would be the duty of congress to overthrow it.
Página 397 - June 30, 1868, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1867, and also to prevent the execution of an act entitled "An act to provide for the more efficient government of the rebel States...
Página 285 - Eternal anarchy, amidst the noise Of endless wars, and by confusion stand : For hot, cold, moist and dry, four champions fierce, Strive here for mastery...
Página 79 - The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficult}', and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew.
Página 37 - Euphrates, and the Arabian fleet might have sailed without a naval combat into the mouth of the Thames. Perhaps the interpretation of the Koran would now be taught in the schools of Oxford, and her pulpits might demonstrate to a circumcised people the sanctity and truth of the revelation of Mahomet.
Página 210 - The cession of territory and dominion herein made is hereby declared to be free and unincumbered by any reservations, privileges, franchises, grants, or possessions, by any associated companies, whether corporate or incorporate, Russian or any other, or by any parties, except merely private individual property-holders...