...oath to-day with no mental reservations, and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules. And while I do not choose...to specify particular acts of Congress as proper to he enforced, / do suggest that it will be much safer for all, both in official and private stations,...

...oath today with no mental reservations, and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules. And while I do not choose...in having them held to be unconstitutional. It is seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a president under our national Constitution. During...

...reservations, and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules. And while 1 do not choose now to specify particular acts of Congress...impunity in having them held to .be unconstitutional. Ц It is seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a President under our national Constitution....

...oath to-day with no mental reservations, and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules ; and, while I do not choose...official and private stations, to conform to and abide by ah1 those acts which stand nnrepealed, than to violate any of them, trusting to find impunity in having...

...oath to-day, with no mental reservations, and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws, by any hypercritical rules. And while I do not choose...in having them held to be unconstitutional. It is seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a President under our national Constitution. During...

...well-being and individual happiness demand obedience to law, including the odious Fugitive Slave Act. "I do suggest, that it will be much safer for all,...which stand unrepealed, than to violate any of them." Only in this way can all Americans, North and South, find and fulfill "the better angels" of their...

...of each State shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several States"? conform to. and abide by, all those acts which stand...in having them held to be unconstitutional. It is seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a President under our national Constitution. During...

...oath to-day with no mental reservations and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules; and while I do not choose...in having them held to be unconstitutional. It is seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a President under our National Constitution. During...

...oath today with no mental reservations and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules; and while I do not choose...in having them held to be unconstitutional. It is seventy-two years since the first inauguration of a President under our National Constitution. During...

...oath today, with no mental reservations, and with no purpose to construe the Constitution or laws, by any hypercritical rules. And while I do not choose...in having them held to be unconstitutional. It is unusual for Lincoln to use a word as uncommon as "hypercritical." He is saying quite plainly, however,...