 | 1867 - 384 pages
...asserted the opposite doctrine : — "I hold," he says, " that in the contemplation of universal law and of the constitution, the union of these states is...in the fundamental law of all national governments. If the United States be not a compact proper, but an association of states in the nature of a contract... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1861 - 580 pages
...heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted . I hold that, in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is...provision in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure... | |
 | Orville James Victor - 1861 - 586 pages
...Lincoln's Inaugural Address. and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is perpetual. Perpetnity is Implied, If not expressed, in the fundamental law...provision, in its organic law, for its own termination. Continne to execute all the express provisions of our National Constitution, and the Union will endure... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - 1861 - 336 pages
...heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is...all national governments. It is safe to assert that Government proper never had a provision in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 910 pages
...heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in the contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution, the union of these States is...provision in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure... | |
 | 1862 - 200 pages
...difficulties. menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is...provision in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - 1862 - 764 pages
...heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that in the contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution, the union of these States is...provision in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure... | |
 | 1897 - 678 pages
...Constitution or laws by any hypercritical rules. . . . I hold that in contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is...in the fundamental law of all national governments. . . . In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issus of... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - 1864 - 210 pages
...heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that in the contemplation of universal law and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is...provision in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our national Constitution, and the Union will endure... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 518 pages
...heretofore only menaced, is now formidably attempted. I hold that, in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these States is...provision in its organic law for its own termination. Continue to execute all the express provisions of our National Constitution, and the Union will endure... | |
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I hold, that in contemplation of universal law, and of the Constitution, the Union of these states is perpetual. Perpetuity is implied, if not expressed, in the fundamental law of all national governments. It is safe to assert that no government proper,... 
