A house divided against itself can not stand.' . I believe this Government can not endure permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved ; I do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided.... Union and Anti-slavery Speeches - Page 146by Charles Daniel Drake - 1864 - 431 pagesFull view - About this book
| Campaign literature - 1860 - 266 pages
...until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. ' A House dividod against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government can not endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the House to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all... | |
| JAMES FREEMAN CLARKE - 1863 - 920 pages
...aggressions from the President so elected, or his party, they knew the profession was utterly false, for they and their friends were a majority in Congress,...the Presidency, said, " I believe this Government cannot endure, permanently, half slave and half free," and because Mr. SEWARD made his famous " irrepressible... | |
| Metropolitan Record, New York - United States - 1864 - 136 pages
...to the following remarkable expression of his political faith in the future destiny of the Republic: "I BELIEVE THIS GOVERNMENT CAN NOT ENDURE PERMANENTLY HALF SLAVE AND HALF FREE." Impressed with this belief, he took a solemn oath to faithfully execute the duties of his office, and... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...until a crisis shall have been reached, and passed. " A house divided against itself can not stand." I believe this Government can not endure, permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 480 pages
...cease until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. A house divided against itself can not stand. I believe this Government can not endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved' — I am quoting from my speech — ' I do not expect the... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...until a crisis shall have been reached, and passed. " A house divided against itself can not stand." I believe this Government can not endure permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect... | |
| Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...cease until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. A house divided against itself can not stand. I believe this Government can not endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved' — I am quoting from my speech — ' I do not expect the... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1865 - 878 pages
...until a crisis shall have been reached, and passed. " A house divided against itself can not stand." I believe this Government can not endure permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect... | |
| 1867 - 912 pages
...penned by uninspired men. — BISHOP SIMPSON. UNITY. — "A house divided against itaelf can not stand. I believe this Government can not endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect... | |
| E. R. Hanson - Unitarian Universalist churches - 1881 - 552 pages
...that discussion, which has since been so often quoted: 'A house divided against itself can not stand. I believe this government can not endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect... | |
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