If the war continues long, as it must if the object be not sooner attained, the institution in your States will be extinguished by mere friction and abrasion — by the mere incidents of the war. It will be gone, and you will have nothing valuable in... Abraham Lincoln, a Universal Man - Page 193by Clark Prescott Bissett - 1923 - 230 pagesFull view - About this book
| Literature - 1889 - 1060 pages
...war. The incidents of the war cannot be avoided. If the war continues long, as it must if the object be not sooner attained, the institution in your States...How much better for you and for your people to take the step which at once shortens the war, and secures substantial compensation for that which is sure... | |
| David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...war. The incidents of the war cannot be avoided. If the war continues long, as it must if the object be not sooner attained, the institution in your States...How much better for you and for your people to take the step which at once shortens the war, and secures substantial compensation for that which is sure... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...war. The incidents of the war can not be avoided. If the war continues long, as it must if the object be not sooner attained, the institution in your States...How much better for you and for your people to take the step which at once shortens the war, and secures substantial compensation for that which is sure... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...war. The incidents of the war cannot be avoided. If the war continues long, as it must if the object be not sooner attained, the institution in your States...How much better for you and for your people to take the step which at once shortens the war, and secures substantial compensation for that which is sure... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...continues long, as it must if the object be not sooner attained, the institution in your States will bo extinguished by mere friction and abrasion — by...How much better for you and for your people to take the step which at once shortens the war, and secures substantial compensation for that which is sure... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...The incidents of the war cannot be avoided. If the war continues long, as it must if the object bo not sooner attained, the institution in your States will be extinguished by mere friction and abrasion—by the mere incidents of the war. It will be gone, and you will have nothing valuable in... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...The incidents of • the war cannot be avoided. If the war continues long, as it must if the object be not sooner attained, the institution in your States...How much better for you and for your people to take the step which at once shortens the war, and secures substantial compensation for that which is sure... | |
| Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 690 pages
...war. The incidents of the war cannot be avoided. If the war continues long, as it must, if the object be not sooner attained, the institution in your States...How much better for you and for your people to take the step which at once shortens the war and secures substantial compensation for that which is sure... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...war. The incidents of the war can not be avoided. If the war continues long, as it must if the object be not sooner attained, the institution in your States...How much better for you and for your people to take the step which at once shortens the war, and secures substantial compensation for that which is sure... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...war. The incidents of the war cannot be avoided. If the war continues long, as it must if the object be not sooner attained, the institution in your States...How much better for you and for your people to take the step which at once shortens the war, and secures substantial compensation for that which is sure... | |
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