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" Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always ; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. "
House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d ... - Page 12
by United States. Congress. House
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Speeches on Commercial, Financial and Other Subjects

Elijah Ward - United States - 1877 - 332 pages
...President, in his first message, tender advice in the words he has lately reiterated : " Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always ; and when, after...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon yon." The party by which he was chiefly supported raised new and unnecessary questions, making the...
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A Complete History of Illinois from 1673 to 1873: Embracing the Physical ...

Alexander Davidson, Bernard Stuvé - Illinois - 1877 - 974 pages
...can make laws among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always, aud when after much loes on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting the identical old questions are upon you. In your hauds, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue...
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Abraham Lincoln: A Documentary Portrait Through His Speeches and Writings

Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens, than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow...
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Methods of Rhetorical Criticism: A Twentieth-century Perspective

Bernard L. Brock, Robert Lee Scott, James W. Chesebro - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1989 - 524 pages
...laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow...
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Lincoln, the War President: The Gettysburg Lectures

Gabor S. Boritt - History - 1992 - 273 pages
...1861, hoping to discourage civil war, he had told his disgruntled southern countrymen: "suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after...you cease fighting, the identical old question[s] ... are again upon you." But, to repeat, the president learned. This new war-making Lincoln demanded...
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Of the People, by the People, for the People and Other Quotations from ...

Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 208 pages
...Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 3, p. 481. Rutgers University Press ( 1953, 1990). Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. "First Inaugural Address," March 4, 1861, reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 4, p....
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Speeches that Changed the World

Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides...identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, arc again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever...
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A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War

Harry V. Jaffa - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 574 pages
...laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. The dominant theme in the remaining paragraphs, as it was in Jefferson's inaugural, is friendship as...
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The American Reader: Words That Moved a Nation

Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. . . . Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there...
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Presidential Documents: The Speeches, Proclamations, and Policies that Have ...

Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 416 pages
...faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow...
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