 I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion, that, if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and that, as it will be the right of all, so it...  The Southern Review - Page 227edited by - 1867Full view - About this book
 | James Gillespie Blaine - United States - 1884 - 1194 pages
...Massachusetts made a violent speech against it, declaring that if Louisiana were admitted, "the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved ; that the States which...the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." Mr. Quincy was... | |
 | Herbert Baxter Adams - Academic libraries - 1886 - 576 pages
...I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion that, if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved ; that the states which...the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation amicably, if they can ; violently, if they must. . . . Suppose,... | |
 | Edward Pease Allinson, Boies Penrose - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1887 - 576 pages
...I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion that, if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved ; that the states which...the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation amicably, if they can ; violently, if they must. . . . Suppose,... | |
 | South Carolina Historical Society - South Carolina - 1887 - 378 pages
...am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion, that if this bill passes, 11 the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved ; that the States which...from their moral obligations, and that, as it will he the right of all, so it will he the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably... | |
 | Raphael Semmes - Confederate States of America - 1887 - 968 pages
...virtually a dissolution of the Union ; that it will free the States from their moral obligation, and as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some definitely to prepare for separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." Time passed on, and the difficulties which... | |
 | Albert Ordway - Government publications - 1887 - 206 pages
...— — as to words spoken in debate by Hon. Mr. Qnincy, stating that in a certain case "it will then be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, definitely to prepare for separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must," 1810-11, 11. 3, HJ 481. — that the motion... | |
 | James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - America - 1888 - 794 pages
...I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion that, if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved; that the states which...the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation — amicably, if they can ; violently, if they must." This was,... | |
 | Franklin Hunter Churchill - Generals - 1888 - 224 pages
...February 2Oth, 1811, said: "It is my deliberate opinion that, if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved ; that the States, which...the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." He was called... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 564 pages
...I am compelled to declare it as my deliberate opinion, that, if this bill passes, the bonds of this Union are virtually dissolved; that the States which...the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare, definitely, for a separation: amicably, if they can; violently, if they must JOSIAH QUINCT,... | |
 | William Barrows - Frontier and pioneer life - 1887 - 460 pages
...my deliberate opinion, that if this bill passes, the bonds of the Union are virtually dissolved ; so that the States which compose it are free from their...the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must." i One would... | |
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