 | Paul Hamilton Payne - 1859 - 614 pages
...passed, these bonds were at once virtually dissolved, and that it was the right of all the States, and the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably if they can, forcibly if they must. These ravings of a diseased imagination have not altogether ceased. Even in... | |
 | David Christy - 1862 - 646 pages
...the Union — that it will free the States from their moral obligations ; and that, as it will then be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for separation — amicably if they can, forcibly if they must.' * " It is true... | |
 | 1867 - 926 pages
...passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved ; that the States which compose it are fre« from their moral obligations ; and that, as it will be...duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation — amicaWy if they can, forcibly if they must." The speech M given on page 206 of the present volume.... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1863 - 284 pages
...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 to prepare for separation, amicably if they can, VIOLENTLY IF THEY MUST." These were the sentiments of a large... | |
 | 1863 - 796 pages
...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." After some... | |
 | 1897 - 678 pages
...from their moral obligations, ami that, as it tcill lie the rii/ht of all, so it trill be the diiti/ of some, to prepare, definitely, for a separation: amicably, if they can; violently, if they must. The bill which is now proposed to be passed has this assumed principle for Its basis: that the three... | |
 | William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 344 pages
...among powers limiting, controlling, and * " It will free the States from their moral obligations ; and, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some to prepare for separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." — Journal, H. of B., January 14, 1811.... | |
 | 1864 - 794 pages
...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." The Speaker... | |
 | 1864 - 814 pages
...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." After some... | |
 | William Henry Hurlbert - 1864 - 324 pages
...among powers limiting, controlling, and * " It will free the States from their moral obligations ; and, as it will be the right of all, so it will "be the duty of Borne to prepare for separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." — Journal, H. of... | |
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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 obligations, and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be... 
