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" President from the beginning — that the rebellion must. be suppressed and the Union preserved, at whatever cost — that this could only be done by force, and that it was not only the right, but the duty, of the Government to use all the means at its... "
Report of the Industrial Commission on Transportation ...: Including ... - Page 244
by United States. Industrial Commission - 1901
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - 1852 - 694 pages
...and they have consequently a right to take possession of it when acquired. The taking possession of it was not only the right, but the duty of the Government. And how is this to be effected ? Will any gentleman venture to propose a delay until Congress shall...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States: With an ...

United States. Congress - 1852 - 692 pages
...and they have consequently a right to take possession of it when acquired. The taking possession of it was not only the right, but the duty of the Government. And how ¡s this to be effected? Will any gentleman venture to propose a delay until Congress shall...
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Oct. 17, 1803 ...

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1856 - 756 pages
...and they have consequently a right to take possesficn of it when acquired. The taking possession of hmn ? 3=䨱 6 1 ̢B1)r GíLlg0 U Ҧ a z And how is this to be effected f Win any gentleman venture to propose a delay until Congress shall...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pages
...suppressed and the Union preserved at whatever cost « — that this could only be done by force, and that it was not only the right but the duty of the Government to use all the means at its command, not incompatible with the laws of war and the usages of civilized...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 492 pages
...be suppressed and the Union preserved at whatever cost —that this could only be done by force, and that it was not only the right but the duty of the Government to use all the means at its command, not incompatible with the laws of war and the usages of civilized...
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Speeches of Hon. William D. Kelley: Replies of the Hon. William D. Kelley to ...

William Darrah Kelley - 1864 - 92 pages
...aid in carrying on the war. Therefore, under the decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, it was not only the right but the duty of the Government to seize that property. But let not the assertion of this right rest on a single decision of our own court....
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 pages
...suppressed and the Union preserved, at whatever cost — that this could only be done by force, and that it was not only the right, but the duty, of the Government to use all the means at its command, not incompatible with the laws of war and the usages of civilized...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 848 pages
...suppressed and the Union preserved, at whatever cost — that this could only be done by force, and that it was not only the right, but the duty, of the Government to use all the means at its command, not incompatible with the laws of war and the usages of civilized...
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The Life of James W. Grimes: Governor of Iowa, 1854-1858; a Senator of the ...

William Salter - 1876 - 432 pages
...the very outset, my colleague from Iowa and myself have been in favor of arming negroes. We believed that it was not only the right but the duty of the Government. We have insisted from the beginning that they should be paid and put upon a perfect equality with white...
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The Life of Alexander Hamilton: By John T. Morse, Jr, Volume 1

John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1876 - 456 pages
...supreme will of the people. So long as the people persisted in electing gentlemen of Federalist views, it was not only the right but the duty of the government to believe that Federalist views were the views of the people ; that of the two possible constructions...
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