| James Buchanan - 1866 - 316 strani
...the injured States, after having first used all peaceful and constitutional means to obtain redress, would be justified in revolutionary resistance to the Government of the Union." Having thus disposed of the question of revolutionary resistance, the message proceeds to discuss the... | |
| John William Draper - 1867 - 568 strani
...States not repeal the acts passed by several of them, to defeat the execution of the Fugitive Slave Law, the injured states would be justified in revolutionary resistance to the government of the Union; and that, if any state should secede from the Union, the government had no power to prevent it. He... | |
| Henry Wilson - 1877 - 814 strani
...contested cases they had been faithfully executed. He admitted that in case of failure in that regard " the injured States would be justified in revolutionary resistance to the government of the Union." But he combated the idea that because a State felt aggrieved, it had a right to secede. Such a principle... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1877 - 764 strani
...the injured States, after having first used all peaceful and Constitutional means to obtain redress, would be justified in revolutionary resistance to the Government of the Union." The Secessionists could ask no more. The President then considered the right of secession, and the... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1878 - 722 strani
...the injured States, after having first used all peaceful and Constitutional means to obtain redress, would be justified in revolutionary resistance to the Government of the Union/' The Secessionists could ask no more. The President then considered the right of secession, and the... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - 1883 - 732 strani
...the injured States, after having first used all peaceful and constitutional means to obtain redress, would be justified in revolutionary resistance to the Government of the Union. rights of the other members of the Confederacy. That as each became parties to the Union by the vote... | |
| James Gillespie Blaine - 1884 - 702 strani
...event, the injured States, after having used all peaceful and constitutional means to obtain redress, would be justified in revolutionary resistance to the government of the Union." By this declaration the President justified, and in effect advised, an appeal from the constitutional... | |
| James Harrison Kennedy - 1888 - 694 strani
...the injured states, after having first used all peaceful and constitutional means to obtain redress, would be justified in revolutionary resistance to the government of the Union." Surely if the patriotic and sorely perplexed President, then burdened with the weight of severity years... | |
| Richard W. Thompson - 1896 - 280 strani
...slavery, the South, "after having first used all peaceful and constitutional means to obtain redress, would be justified in revolutionary resistance to the government of the Union." He practiced no disguise upon this subject, and although he made a long and able argument to prove that... | |
| Edward Lillie Pierce - 1894 - 682 strani
...the injured States, after having first used all peaceable and constitutional means to obtain redress, would be justified in revolutionary resistance to the government of the Union." Such language at such a time was a direct encouragement of rebellion. Fortunately for his fame, he... | |
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