 | History - 1865 - 728 pages
...they can. "Some of them, we know, already desire peace and re- union. The number of such may increase. They can at any moment have peace, simply by laying...under the Constitution. "After so much the Government cannot, if it would, maintain war against them. The loyal people would not sustain or allow it. If... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 480 pages
...they can. Some of them, we know, already desire peace and reunion. The number of such may increase. 11 They can at any moment have peace simply by laying...Operating only in constitutional and lawful channels, soma. certain and other possible questions are and would be beyond the Executive power to adjust ;... | |
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...quote from the recent annual message of President Lincoln to Congress at its present session : " ' They can, at any moment, have peace simply by laying...legislation, conference, courts, and votes. Operating only iu constitutional and lawful channels, some certain and other possible questions are and would be beyond... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1865 - 752 pages
...they can. "Some of them, we know, already desire peace and re- union. The number of such may increase. They can at any moment have peace, simply by laying...under the Constitution. "After so much the Government cannot, if it would, maintain war against them. The loyal people would not sustain or allow it. If... | |
 | Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - United States - 1865 - 590 pages
...quote from the recent annual message of President Lincoln to Congress at its present session :— " ' They can at any moment have peace simply by laying...under the Constitution. After so much, the Government would not, if it could, maintain war against them. The loyal people would not sustain or allow it.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1865 - 728 pages
...they can. "Some of them, we know, already desire peace and re- union. The number of such may increase. They can at any moment have peace, simply by laying...under the Constitution. " After so much the Government cannot, if it would, maintain war against them. The loyal people would not sustain or allow it. If... | |
 | Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - United States - 1865 - 574 pages
...quote from the recent annual message of President Lincoln to Congress at its present session :— " ' They can at any moment have peace simply by laying...under the Constitution. After so much, the Government would not, if it could, maintain war against them. The loyal people would not sustain or allow it.... | |
 | Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1865 - 410 pages
...quote from the recent annual message of President Lincoln to Congress at its present session ; " ' They can at any moment have peace simply by laying...under the Constitution. After so much, the Government would not, if it could, maintain war against them. The loyal people would not sustain or allow it.... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1865 - 960 pages
...they can. Some of them, •we know, already desire peace and reunion. The number of such may increase. They can, at any moment, have peace simply by laying down their arms and submitting to ihe national authority under the Constitution. After so much, the government could not, if it would,... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - Illinois - 1865 - 1008 pages
...peace to the masses who follow their leaders, and tell them that "they can at any moment have peace by laying down their arms and submitting to the national authority under the constitution." He says, '•the door has been and is still open to all, but the time may come, probably, when public... | |
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They can at any moment have peace simply by laying down their arms and submitting to the national authority under the Constitution. 
