All they ask we could readily grant, if we thought slavery right; all we ask they could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right and our thinking it wrong is the precise fact upon which depends the whole controversy. Thinking... Abraham Lincoln: The Man Behind the Myths - Page 78by Stephen B. Oates - 2009 - 244 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole controversy. Thinking it right, as they do, they are not to blame...social, and political responsibilities, can we do this ? Wrong as we think slavery is, we can yet afford to let it alone where it is, because that much is... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 138 pages
...it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole controversy. Thinking it right, as they do, they are not to blame...social, and political responsibilities, can we do this ? Wrong as we think slavery is, we can yet afford to let it alone where it is, because that much is... | |
| William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole controversy. Thinking it right, as they do, they are not to blame...social, and political responsibilities, can we do this ? Wrong as we think slavery is, we can yet afford to let it alone where it is, because that much is... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 292 pages
...and our thinking it wrong, is the preci.se fact upon which depend» the whole controversy. Thinkinglt right, as they do, they are not to blame for desiring...social, and political responsibilities, can we do this? Wrong as we think Slavery fa, we can yet afford to let it alone where It le, because that much is due... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 270 pages
...thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the wnole controversy. Thinking it right, aa they do, they are not to blame for desiring its full...social, and political responsibilities, can we do this? Wrong as we think Slavery is, we can yet afford to let it alone where it is, because that much is due... | |
| Campaign literature, 1860 - 1860 - 270 pages
...precise fact upon which depend* the whole controversy. Thinking it right, as they do, they are not t<> blame for desiring its full recognition, as being...social, and political responsibilities, can we do this? Wrong as we think Slavery is, we can yet afford to let it alone where it is, because that much is due... | |
| Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 326 pages
...it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole controversy. Thinking it right, as they do, they are not to blame...can we yield to them ? Can we cast our votes with this view, and against our own ? In view of our moral, social, and political responsibilities, can... | |
| Political parties - 1860 - 268 pages
...Thinking it right, as they do, they are not t» blame for desiring \-.- full recognition, -л- ucing right; but, thinking it wrong, as we do, can we yield...our own? In view of our moral, social, and political гезриаmbilities, can we do this? Wrong as we think Slavery is, we can yet afford to let It uloite... | |
| Horace Greeley - History - 1860 - 250 pages
...it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole controversy. Thinking it right, as they do, they are not to blame...thinking it wrong, as we do, can we yield to them? Cau we cast our votes with their view, and against our own ? In view of our moral, social, and political... | |
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 266 pages
...it rignt, and our thinking il wrong, is trie precise fact upon which depends the whole controversy. Thinking it right, as they do, they are not to blame...desiring its full recognition, as being right; but, thiuking it wrong, as we do, can we yield to them? Can we cast our votes with their view, and against... | |
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