 | United States. Congress - Law - 1861 - 560 pages
...Dixon's line. Here is what he said: " Whenever a considerable section of our Union shall deliberately resolve to go out, we shall resist all coercive measures designed to keep It in. \Ve hope never to live in a Republic whereof ooe section is pinned to the residue by bayonets." So... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1861 - 556 pages
...Here is what he said: " Whenever a considerable section of our Union phall deliberately resolve lo go out, we shall resist all coercive measures designed...it In. We hope never to live in a Republic whereof ont; section Is pinned lo the residue by biiyonels." So say I. Now, Mr. Chairman, I have endeavored,... | |
 | James Williams - Campaign literature - 1862 - 538 pages
...another party has a right to prevent. Whenever a considerable section of our Union shall deliberately resolve to go out, we shall resist all coercive measures...States send agents to Washington to say " We want to get out of the Union," we shall feel constrained by our devotion to human liberty, to say " Let them... | |
 | David Christy - Antislavery movements - 1862 - 646 pages
...matter. And whenever a considerable section of our Union shall deliberately resolve to go out, tee shall resist all coercive measures designed to keep...section is pinned to the residue by bayonets."* " If the cotton States unitedly and earnestly wish to withdraw peacefully from the Union, we think they... | |
 | Abraham Oakey Hall - Abolitionists - 1862 - 48 pages
...defied them. We fear that Southern madness may precipitate a bloody collision that all must deplore. But if ever ' seven or eight States ' send agents to Washington to say, 'We want to get out of the Union,' we shall feel constrained by our devotion to Human Liberty to say, Let them... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Miles - Campaign literature - 1864 - 44 pages
...the Union is quite another matter. Whenever a considerable section of our Union shall deliberately resolve to go out, we shall resist all coercive measures...live in a republic whereof one section is pinned to another by bayonets."—Tribune of November 9, 1860. " If the Cotton States unitedly and earnestly... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...Union is quite another matter. And, whenever a considerable section of our Union shall deliberately resolve to go out, we shall resist all coercive measures designed to keep it in. Wo hope never to live in a republic, whereof one section is pinned to the residue by bayonets. " But,... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 360 pages
...the Uni&n is quite another matter. Whenever a considerable section of our Union shall deliberately resolve to go out we shall resist all coercive measures designed to keep them in. We hope never^to live in a Republic whereof one section is pinned to another by- bayonets.... | |
 | HORACE GREELEY - 1865 - 670 pages
...Union is quite another matter. And, whenever a considerable section of our Union shall deliberately resolve to go out, we shall resist all coercive measures...one section is pinned to the residue by bayonets. Let ample time be given for reflection ; let the subject be fully canvassed before the people ; and... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 692 pages
...Union is quite another matter. And, whenever a considerable section of our Union shall deliberately resolve to go out, we shall resist all coercive measures...one section is pinned to the residue by bayonets. " But, while we thus uphold the practical liberty, if not the abstract right, of secession, we must... | |
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We hope never to live in a republic, whereof one section is pinned to the residue by bayonets. 
