Reconstruction During the Civil War in the United States of America
Reconstruction During the Civil War in the United States of America
Scott, Eben Greenough, 1836-1919
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J. 108 THE CONSTITUTION. not only irresponsible to a superior, but free from en tangling alliances of any sort, now realized that the necessity of self-preservation had already betrayed him into something more serious than a temporary alliance or even league. He had thrown off the known for the unknown ; he had turned his back on the past, only to face a forbidding and menacing future, and had severed himself from a limited sovereignty only to incur subjection to one which might prove despotic.... The fears that had prompted him to resist encroach ment upon his self-government, now returned with tenfold force as he fancied its very existence at stake. As his illusions were dissipated, and the realization of the necessity of creating a central government took their place, one question absorbed his thoughts : How should his state retain its sovereignty, and yet create a central government which should be a body politic and exercise sovereign powers? History refused to come to his aid. Nevertheless, he answered the question ; l the work was done, and done so well, that it has been a marvel ever since then.
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