 | United States. Supreme Court - 1867 - 732 pages
...will always have wise and humane rulers, sincerely attached to the principles of the Constitution. Wicked men, ambitious of power, with hatred of liberty...the place once occupied by Washington and Lincoln; and if this right is conceded, and the calamities of war again befall us, the dangers to human liberty... | |
 | William Woods Holden - 1871 - 1080 pages
...will always " have wise and humane rulers, sincerely attached to the " principles of the constitution, wicked men, ambitious of " power ; with hatred of...the place once occupied by Washington and Lincoln ; and " if this right is conceded, and the calamities of war again " befall us, the dangers to human... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1871 - 678 pages
...will always have wise and humane rulers, sincerely attached to the principles of tho Constitution. Wicked men, ambitious of power, with hatred of liberty,...the place once occupied by Washington and Lincoln ; and, if this right is conceded, aud 214 JUDICIAL OPINIONS. the cnliimitira of war again befall us,... | |
 | William Whiting - 1871 - 728 pages
...will always have wise and humane rulers, sincerely attached to the principles of the Constitution. Wicked men, ambitious of power, with hatred of liberty...the place once occupied by Washington and Lincoln ; and if this right is conceded, and the calamities of war again befall us, the dangers to human liberty... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1873 - 752 pages
...will always have wise and humane rulers, sincerely attached to the principles of the Constitution. Wicked men, ambitious of power, with hatred of liberty...the place once occupied by Washington and Lincoln, and if this right is conceded, and the calamities of war again befall us, the dangers of human liberty... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1875 - 664 pages
...rulers, sincerely attached to the principles of the Constitution. Wicked men, ambitious of power v with hatred of liberty, and contempt of law, may fill...the place once occupied by Washington and Lincoln; and. if this right is conceded, a»<J the calamities of war again befall us, the dangers to human liberty... | |
 | 1906 - 1166 pages
...together; the antagonism is irreconcilable; and, In the conflict, one or the other must perish. * * * Wicked men, ambitious of power, with hatred of liberty...the place once occupied by Washington and Lincoln : and If this right be conceded, and the calamities of war again befall us, the dangers to human liberty... | |
 | Lawrence Boyd Evans - 1898 - 702 pages
...will always have wise and humane rulers, sincerely attached to the principles of the Constitution. Wicked men, ambitious of power, with hatred of liberty...the place once occupied by Washington and Lincoln; and if this right is conceded, and the calamities of war again befall us, the dangers to human liberty... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1899 - 618 pages
...it in the opinion of the court in the Milligan case : " Wicked men ambitious of power," he said, " with hatred of liberty and contempt of law, may fill...the place once occupied by Washington and Lincoln, and if > Lincoln, Complete Works, vol. ii. p. 347 ct seq. this right is conceded [that of a commander... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1903 - 954 pages
...Lincoln. This the Supreme Court foresaw when it rendered its judgment in the Milligan case, saying : " Wicked men ambitious of power, with hatred of liberty...the place once occupied by Washington and Lincoln, and if this right is conceded [that of a commander in a time of war to declare martial law within the... | |
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This nation, as experience has proved, cannot always remain at peace and has no right to expect that it will always have wise and humane rulers, sincerely attached to the principles of the Constitution. Wicked men, ambitious of power, with hatred of liberty... 
