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...contract, he contended that it could not be peaceably unmade except by all the parties that made it ; that " no State, upon its own mere motion," can lawfully...authority of the United States are insurrectionary or revo- . lutionary. Considering that the Union is unbroken, he pledged himself that he should take care...

...whom he pronounces insurgents and revolutionists. This is his language. " It follows from these views that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully...any State or States, against the authority of the Uniled States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to the circumstances.'' Mr. Lincoln,...

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...before, the Constitution having lost the vital element of perpetuity. It follows, from these views, that no state upon its own mere motion, can lawfully...insurrectionary, or revolutionary, according to circumstances. I, therefore, consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and to...

...nomination and election to the Presidency in 1860. In his inaugural address, Mr. Lincoln took the ground that "no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully...insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. I therefore consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and, to...

...also asserted that the Union is perpetual; that secession resolves or ordinances are legally void; that acts of violence, within any State or States,...United States, are insurrectionary or revolutionary ; and that to the extent of his ability he should cause the laws to be faithfully executed in all the...

...occurs a passage which has often been cited, judicially and otherwise : " It follows, from these views, that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully get out of the Union ; that raolcc* and ordinances to that effect are legally void." See language very similar to this in Chase's...

...before,' the Constitution having lost the vital element ol perpetuity. It follows from these views that no State, upon its own mere motion, can lawfully...insurrectionary or revolutionary, according to circumstances. I therefore consider that, in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken, and, to...