“The Emancipation Proclamation is predicated upon the idea that the President may so annul the constitutions and laws of sovereign states, overthrow their domestic relations, deprive loyal men of their property, and disloyal as well, without trial or condemnation.” MenWellsMayIdeasStatesLawPresidentConstitutionRelationPropertyTrialsLoyalSovereignEmancipationCondemnationProclamationDisloyalEmancipation Proclamation Author:Melville Fuller
“Without continuity, men would become like flies in summer.” MenSummerContinuity Author:Melville Fuller