 Now, then, tell me if you please, what possible result of good would follow the issuing of such a proclamation as you desire? Understand, I raise no objections against it on legal or constitutional grounds, for, as commanderin-chief of the army and navy,...  The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - 144 psl.1903Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1911 - 190 psl.
...you desire? Understand, I raise no objections against it on legal or constitutional grounds ; for, as commanderin-chief of the army and navy, in time...to take any measure which may best subdue the enemy ; nor do I urge objections of a moral nature, I admit that slavery is the root of the rebellion, or... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - 1911 - 336 psl.
...you desire? Understand, I raise no objections against it on legal or constitutional grounds ; for, as commander-in-chief of the army and navy, in time...take any measure which may best subdue the enemy; nor do I urge objections of a moral nature, in view of possible consequences of insurrection and massacre... | |
 | Allen Johnson - 1912 - 620 psl.
...following words: "Understand, I raise no objection against it on legal or constitutional grounds; for, as commander-in-chief of the army and navy, in time...take any measure which may best subdue the enemy." This is a clear and frank declaration of the opinion of the President respecting the origin and extent... | |
 | Marion Mills Miller - 1913 - 448 psl.
...as you desire? Understand, I raise no objections against it on legal or constitutional grounds, for, as commander-in-chief of the army and navy, in time...to take any measure which may best subdue the enemy ; nor do I urge objections of a moral nature, in view of possible consequences of insurrection and... | |
 | John Anderson Richardson - 1914 - 616 psl.
...Thaddeus Stevens: "Understand I raise no objections to it on legal or Constitutional grounds, for, as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy, in time...take any measure which may best subdue the enemy; nor do I urge objections of a moral nature in view of the possible consequences of insurrection and... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1915 - 218 psl.
...as you desire? Understand, I raise no objections against it on legal or constitutional grounds; for, as commander-inchief of the army and navy, in time...a right to take any measure which may best subdue 15 the enemy; nor do I urge objections of a moral nature, in view of possible consequences of insurrection... | |
 | 1916 - 358 psl.
...Department to-morrow." In reply to a religious delegation, September 13, 1862, the President said : "As commander-in-chief of the army and navy, in time...take any measure which may best subdue the enemy." To Commissioner Dole, in 1864, in the stress of the political campaign involving his own re-election,... | |
 | Thomas Manson Norwood - 1917 - 492 psl.
...Emancipation bull : "Understand, I raise no objection against it on legal or constitutional grounds, for, as Commander-in-Chief of the army and navy in time...to take any measure which may best subdue the Enemy ! I view this matter (the Proclamation of Emancipation) as a practical war measure!" This lawyer and... | |
 | 1917 - 364 psl.
...Department to-morrow." In reply to a religious delegation, September 13, 1862, the President said : "As commander-in-chief of the army and navy, in time...take any measure which may best subdue the enemy." To Commissioner Dole, in 1864, in the stress of the political campaign involving his own re-election,... | |
 | Ervin S. Chapman - 1917 - 354 psl.
...following unequivocal declaration: "I raise no objection against it on legal or constitutional grounds, for as commander-in-chief of the Army and Navy, in time of war, I suppose I have a right to take any measures which may best subdue the enemy." * These quotations are sufficient to show the changes that... | |
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