 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 728 pagina’s
...slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation or by any of the Acts of Congress. " If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make...Executive duty to re-enslave such persons, another, not I, must be their instrument to propose it. " In stating a single condition of peace, I mean simply... | |
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pagina’s
...Proclamation or of any Act of Congress would be returned to slavery while he held the executive authority. " If the people should by whatever mode or means make...re-enslave such persons, another, and not I, must be their instrument to perform it." This last 428 429 sentence was no meaningless flourish; the Constitutional... | |
 | 1865 - 478 pagina’s
...tlavery any pertaa icho is fret by tlie terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Conffrem. If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make...Executive duty to re-enslave such persons, another, not I, must be their instrument to propose it. "In stating a single condition of peace, I mean simply... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 pagina’s
...Slavery any person who is free by the terms of that Proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress.1 If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make...reenslave such persons, another, and not I, must be their instrument to perform it. " In stating a single condition of peace, I mean simply to say that... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1864 - 934 pagina’s
...slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make...re-enslave such persons, another, and not I, must be their instrument to perform it. In stating a single condition of peace, I mean simply to aay that the... | |
 | 1864 - 836 pagina’s
...slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress. If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make...executive duty to re-enslave such persons, another, not I, must be their instrument to perform it "In stating a single condition of peace, I mean simply... | |
 | United States. President - 1864 - 700 pagina’s
...slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by any of the acts of Congress." If the people should, by whatever mode or means, make it an Executive duty to re-enslave such pereous, another, and not I, must be their instrument to perform it. In stating a single condition... | |
 | Mrs. P. A. Hanaford - 1865 - 230 pagina’s
...could not have done his duty, and yet have failed to free the slave. " Prom the first cannon-shot, it was plain that the Rebellion was nothing but slavery...idol. Future jurists will read with astonishment that once a flagrant wrong could be considered at anytime as having any rights which a court was bound to... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 234 pagina’s
...a work of the fine arts. It was only under the teaching of disaster that the country was arou»ed. The first step was taken in Congress after the defeat...idol. Future jurists will read with astonishment that once a flagrant wrong could be considered at anytime as having any rights which a court was bound to... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 232 pagina’s
...heart, pronounced that great word by which all slaves in the rebel States were set free. Let it bo named forever to his glory, that he grasped the thunderbolt,...idol. Future jurists will read with astonishment that once a flagrant wrong could be considered at anytime as having any rights which a court was bound to... | |
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I repeat the declaration made a year ago, that "while I remain in my present position I shall not attempt to retract or modify the emancipation proclamation, nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free by the terms of that proclamation, or by... 
