Union are virtually dissolved ; that the states which compose it are free from their moral obligations ; and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably if they can, violently... Eloquence of the United States - Page 4291827Full view - About this book
| 1871 - 800 pages
...deliberate opinion that, if this Mll passes, the bands of this Union are •virtually dissolved, that the States which compose it are free from their moral...amicably, if they can, violently, if they must..' " Mr. Quiney was here called to order by Mr. Poindexter, delegate from Mississippi Territory, for the... | |
| James Parton - Civilization - 1871 - 730 pages
...Union are virtually dissolved ; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligation ; and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will...; amicably, if they can, violently if they must." This looks so much like the secession doctrines of subsequent times, that, I am afraid, many readers... | |
| Dakota Indians - 1901 - 772 pages
...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 moral...separation;— amicably if they can, violently if they must. At this point in the debate he was called to order by Mr. Poindexter, delegate in Congress for Mississippi... | |
| Samuel Tyler - Electronic books - 1872 - 672 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 definitely to prepare for separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." And when the war... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1873 - 744 pages
...Union are virtually dissolved; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligation, and that, as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." Life of Quincy,... | |
| Josiah Quincy - United States - 1874 - 436 pages
...opinion that, if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved; that the Mates which compose it are free from their moral obligations...— amicably, if they can; violently, if they must. [Mr. Quincy was here called to order by Mr. Pomdexter, delegate from the Mississippi Territory, for... | |
| Josiah Quincy - United States - 1874 - 436 pages
...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 moral...obligations ; and that as it will be the right of all, to it will be the duty of s»me to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably, if they can ;... | |
| Josiah Quincy - United States - 1874 - 462 pages
...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 moral obligations ; and that as it will be the riyht of all, so it will be the duty of some to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably, if... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 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, defmitely to prepare for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must.2 Abridged Cong.... | |
| Josiah Quincy - United States - 1874 - 446 pages
...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 moral obligations ; and that as it tvill be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some to prepare definitely for a separation —... | |
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