We, the Order of the * * * , reverentially acknowledge the majesty and supremacy of the Divine Being, and recognize the goodness and providence of the same. And we recognize our relation to the United States Government, the supremacy of the Constitution,... Ku Klux Klan: Its Origin, Growth and Disbandment - Page 152by John C. Lester, Daniel Love Wilson - 1905 - 198 pagesFull view - About this book
| Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - 1872 - 434 pages
...jinkin', An' cheat you yet, Aniici hnmani generis. CREED. We, the * * , reverently acknowledge the majesty and supremacy of the Divine Being, and recognize the goodness and providence of the same. PREAMBLE. We recognize our r«Jations to the United States Government, and acknowledge the supremacy... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1872 - 454 pages
...jinkin', An' cheat you yet. Amici humani generis. CBEKD. We, the * * , reverently acknowledge the majesty and supremacy of the Divine Being, and recognize the goodness and providence of the same. PREAMBLE. We recognize our relations to the United States Government, and acknowledge the supremacy... | |
| Albion Winegar Tourgée - Reconstruction - 1880 - 578 pages
...Preseript or Constitution referred to m Chap. III. "CREED. "We, the * * reverently acknowledge the Majesty and Supremacy of the Divine Being, and recognize the goodness and providence of the same. "PREAMBLE. " •We recognize our relations to the United States Government, and acknowledge the supremacy... | |
| Albion W. Tourgée - African Americans - 1880 - 572 pages
...or Constitution referred to in Chap. III. "CBBED. ' ' We, the * * reverently acknowledge the Majesty and Supremacy of the Divine Being, and recognize the goodness and providence of the same. "PREAMBLE. " Werecogni/e our relations to the United States Government, and acknowledge the supremacy... | |
| Green Berry Raum - Reconstruction - 1884 - 494 pages
...jinkin', An' cheat you yet. Amici humani generis. CREED. We, the * * , reverently acknowledge the majesty and supremacy of the Divine Being, and recognize the goodness and providence of the same. PREAMBLE. We recognize our relations to the United States Government, and acknowledge the supremacy... | |
| History - 1897 - 348 pages
...the declaration of the principles of the order, which was as follows : "We recognize our relations to the United States government ; the supremacy of...the constitutional laws thereof ; and the union of the States thereunder." If these men were banded together for the overthrow of all law and government,... | |
| Albert Clark Stevens - Secret societies - 1899 - 486 pages
...Grand Cyclops, in charge of a Den, was aided by two Night Hawks. At this convention the Klan declared: "We recognize our relation to the United States government,...the constitutional laws thereof, and the union of the States thereunder." The authors of the " Century " article infer from the quotation that " every... | |
| William Robertson Garrett, John M. Bass, Albert Virgil Goodpasture - Local history - 1900 - 406 pages
...denominated, the Order of the * * *. CREED. WE, the Order of the * * .*, reverentially acknowledge the majesty and supremacy of the Divine Being, and. recognize...Laws thereof, and the Union of States thereunder. Mr. Pearcy was US Consul to Colon during the administration of President Cleveland, and is now resident... | |
| Southern History Association - Southern States - 1903 - 598 pages
...has ° ° * instead of • ° , and instead of ° in the body of the Prescript is written "Order." ! "The supremacy of the Constitution, the Constitutional...Laws thereof, and the Union of States thereunder." "CHARACTER AND OBJECT OP THE ORDER: — This an institution of Chivalry, Humanity, Mercy, and Patriotism;... | |
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