I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion, that, if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved ; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and that, as it will be the right of all, so it... Papers on Slavery, Rebellion, Etc - Página 77por Joel Parker - 1856Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Jefferson Davis - 1881 - 782 páginas
...virtually a dissolution of this Union ; that it will free the States from their moral obligation ; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation — amicably if they can, violently if they must." Mr. Poindexter,... | |
| jefferson davis - 1881 - 778 páginas
...virtually a dissolution of this Union ; that it will free the States from their moral obligation ; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation — amicably if they can, violently if they must." Mr. Poindexter,... | |
| James Parton - 1883 - 860 páginas
...under which Louisiana was afterwards admitted, he uttered in the House the following words : — " I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion,...States which compose it are free from their moral obligation ; and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare defmitely... | |
| Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 páginas
...virtually a dissolution of the Union ; that it will free the States from their moral obligation, and, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." Abridged Cong.... | |
| Edward Clarke Morse - 1943 - 640 páginas
...dissolution of this Union." "It will", he said, "free the original states from their personal obligations, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." But many of... | |
| State Bar Association of Wisconsin - 1912 - 468 páginas
...Eastern party was given, when, opposing the admission of Louisiana as a state, a member exclaimed, "It is my deliberate opinion that if this bill passes, the...definitely for a separation, amicably if they can, forcibly if they must." (See Benton's Abridgm. of Debates of Cong., Vol. 4, p. 327.) These words speak... | |
| 1918 - 500 páginas
...relation to the Louisiana Purchase: "If this bill passes it is virtually a dissolution of the Union ; and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for a separation, amicably if we can, violently if we must." Not a member of... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1953 - 226 páginas
...into the Union. He said : "The bonds of the Union must be dissolved rather than admit these westerners as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for separation ; amicably if they can, violently if they must." TEXAS ADMISSION IS OPPOSED Daniel Webster,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1953 - 822 páginas
...into the Union. He said: "The bonds of the Union must be dissolved rather than admit these westerners as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for separation; amicably if they can, violently if they must." TEXAS ADMISSION IS OPPOSED Daniel Webster,... | |
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