 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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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