 | 1906 - 794 pages
...be the dreadful consequences: on their heads be the dishonor, but on yours may fall the punishment. On your unhappy State will inevitably fall all the...if he would, avoid the performance of his duty. The consequences must be fearful for you, distressing to your fellow-citizens here, and to the friends... | |
 | Edward Channing - 1921 - 624 pages
...Carolina, that "Disunion by armed force is treason. Are you really ready to incur its guilt? . . . On your unhappy State will inevitably fall all the...you force upon the Government of your country. It can not accede to the mad project of disunion, of which you would be the first victims. Its First Magistrate... | |
 | Edward Elliott - 1910 - 430 pages
...the dreadful consequences—on their heads be the dishonor, but on yours may fall the punishment—on your unhappy State will inevitably fall all the evils...cannot, if he would, avoid the performance of his duty—the consequence must be fearful for you, distressing to your fellow-citizens here, and to the... | |
 | United States. President - 1911 - 832 pages
...be the dreadful consequences; on their heads be the dishonor, but on yours may fall the punishment. On your unhappy State will inevitably fall all the...you force upon the Government of your country. It can not accede to the mad project of disunion, of which you would be the first victims. Its First Magistrate... | |
 | Hannis Taylor - 1911 - 738 pages
...by armed force is treason. Are you ready to incur its guilt? If you are, on your unhappy state will fall all the evils of the conflict you force upon the government of your country." After that matchless utterance, so full of moral dignity, Congress strengthened the President's hands... | |
 | 1864 - 712 pages
...be the dreadful consequences, on then: heads be the dishonor, but on yours may fell the punishment. On your unhappy state will inevitably fall all the...consequence must be fearful for you, distressing to your fellowcitizens here* and to the friends of good government throughout the world. Its enemies have beheld... | |
 | Samuel Gordon Heiskell - 1921 - 852 pages
...dreadful consequences — on their heads be the dishonor, but on yours may fall the punishment — on your unhappy state will inevitably fall all the...evils of the conflict you force upon the government of you country. It cannot accede to the mad project of disunion, of which you would be the first victims... | |
 | Johannes Mattern - 1928 - 710 pages
...by armed force is treason. Are you ready to incur this guilt? If you are, on your unhappy State will fall all the evils of the conflict you force upon the government of your country." 9 In March 4 Ibid. • This case is here described in some detail on account of its similarity with... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1864 - 696 pages
...dreadful consequences — on their heads be the dishonor; but on yours may fall the punishment — on your unhappy State will inevitably fall all the...evils of the conflict you force upon the Government of yonr country. It cannot accede to the mad project of disunion, of which you would be the first victims... | |
 | Gabor S. Boritt - 1992 - 273 pages
...war and bloodshed."24 In his official proclamation he was less explicit, warning the nullifiers that "on your unhappy State will inevitably fall all the...the conflict you force upon the Government of your country."25 But coming from Andrew Jackson, a hint was a hammerblow. Publicly vowing to enforce the... | |
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Their object is disunion : but be not deceived by names ; disunion, by armed force, is TREASON. Are you really ready to incur its guilt ? If you are, on the heads of the instigators of the act be the dreadful consequences; on their heads be the dishonor,... 
