 | 1917 - 712 psl.
...unconstitutional. I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its Commander-iu-Chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be slid — is so much — is that slaves are property. Is there — has there ever been — any question... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1917 - 540 psl.
...country and Constitution all together. ... I think the Constitution invests its Commander-in-Chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be Baid — if so much — is that slaves are property. Is there — has there ever been — any question... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1920 - 362 psl.
...unconstitutional. I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its commander-in-chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be...be taken when needed? And is it not needed whenever it helps us and hurts the enemy? Armies, the world over, destroy enemies' property when they cannot... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1921 - 292 psl.
...differently. I think that the Constitution invests its Commander-in-chief with the laws of war in the time of war. The most that can be said, if so much, is, that the slaves are property. Is there, has there ever been, any question that by the law of war, property,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 524 psl.
...unconstitutional. I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its commander-in-chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be...be taken when needed? And is it not needed whenever it helps us and hurts the enemy? Armies, the world over, destroy enemies' property when they cannot... | |
 | Massachusetts Historical Society - 1924 - 574 psl.
...harass him if he attempts to retreat." 4 1 "I think the Constitution invests its commander-in-chief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be...whenever taking it helps us, or hurts the enemy." Lincoln in a letter dated August 26, 1863, Complete Works, n. 397. 2 Lincoln to Hooker, June 10, 1863.... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - 1925 - 566 psl.
...unconstitutional. I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its Commander-inChief with the law of war in time of war. The most that can be...taken when needed ? And is it not needed whenever it helps us and hurts the enemy? Armies, the world over, destroy enemies' property when they cannot... | |
 | Perry Belmont - 1925 - 652 psl.
...unconstitutional. I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its commander-in-chief with all the law of war in time of war. The most that can be said is that slaves are property. Is there — has there ever been — any question that by the law of war,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1926 - 1464 psl.
...if this is a fair statement of the law of war — and I am reading from an authority I have here : Has there ever been any question that by the law of...be taken when needed, and is it not needed whenever it helps us and hurts the enemy? Annies the world over destroy enemy's property when they can not use... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - 1926 - 1456 psl.
...of war — and I am reading from an authority I have here: HMS there ever been any question that liy the law of war property both of enemies and friends...be taken when needed, and is it not needed whenever it helps ns and hurts the enemy? Armies the world over destroy enemy's property when they can not nso... | |
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You dislike the Emancipation Proclamation; and, perhaps, would have it retracted. You say it is unconstitutional -I think differently. I think the Constitution invests its commander-inchief, with the law of war, in time of war. The most that can be said,... 
