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" The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using of force... "
Abraham Lincoln - Page 207
by Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - 1917 - 482 pages
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The Promises of the Declaration of Independence: Eulogy on Abraham Lincoln ...

Charles Sumner - 1865 - 64 pages
...that there should be no bloodshed or violence unless forced upon the country ; that it was his duty to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government, but beyond what was necessary for this object, there would be no exercise of force, and the people...
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Lincoln Memorial: The Journeys of Abraham Lincoln: from Springfield to ...

William Turner Coggeshall - 1865 - 342 pages
...>»/, pott(*8 lhe jnr.fdty end places lelcingimg to ihe gorfinmenl, and collect the duties and imposts; but beyond •what may be necessary for these objects there will be DO invasion, no using of force against or among the people anywhere. ""Where hostility to the United...
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The Great Rebellion: Its Secret History, Rise, Progress, and Disastrous Failure

John Minor Botts - 1866 - 416 pages
...the best expression I can give of my purposes. As I then and therein said, I now repeat: " 'The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess...belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what is necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using of...
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Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America, Volume 1

Benson John Lossing - 1866 - 628 pages
...bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the National authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess...belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be but necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no...
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President Lincoln; Self-pourtrayed

John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1866 - 264 pages
...bloodshed or violence ; and there shall be none, unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess...belonging to the Government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be but necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no...
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KEY-NOTES OF AMERICAN LIBERTY;

1866 - 278 pages
...bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none unless it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy) and possess...property and places belonging to the Government^ and collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no...
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The Origin of the Late War: Traced from the Beginning of the Constitution to ...

George Lunt - 1866 - 518 pages
...bloodshed or violence, and there shall be none, unless it is forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess...property and places belonging to the Government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 750 pages
...unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, and occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using...
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The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates ...

Edward Alfred Pollard - 1866 - 758 pages
...are not enemies but friends ; "in another he made the following significant declaration : " The power confided to me will ~be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to^the Government, and collect the duties and imposts ; but, beyond what may be necessary for these...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 pages
...unless it be forced upon the national authority. The power confided to me will be used to hold, and occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using...
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