 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 270 pages
...Government under which we live, understood the question just as well, and even better, than we do now,1' speak as they spoke, and act as they acted upon it....all Republicans desire — in relation to Slavery. Ля those fathers marked it. so let it be again marked, as an evil not tu be extended, but to be tolerated... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 266 pages
...Columbus, Ohio, as reported in "The New York Times," Senator Douglas said: '• Our fathers, when they framed the Government under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better than we do now." 1 fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes... | |
 | William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...at Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the New York Times, Senator Douglas said: " Our fathers, when they framed the government under which "we live, understood...just as well, and even better than •we do now." I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes... | |
 | Horace Greeley - History - 1860 - 250 pages
...Columbus, Ohio, as reported in "The New York Times," Senator Douglas said : ' w Our fathers, when they framed the Government under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better than we do now." 1 fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes... | |
 | Frederick Milnes Edge - Cotton growing - 1860 - 250 pages
...Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the New York Times, Senator Douglas says : " ' Our fathers when they framed the Government under which we live, understood...question just as well and even better than we do now.' "I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it_because it furnishes... | |
 | Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 326 pages
...Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the New York Times, Senator Douglas said: — "Our fathers, when they framed the Government under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better, than we do now."^ I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. [Applause.] I so adopt it because... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 138 pages
...Columbus, Ohio, as reported in The New York Times, Senator Douglas said : " Our fathers, when they framed the Government -under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better than we do now." I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...in the Judge's speech here, a short sentence in these words : " Our fathers, when they formed this Government under which we live, understood this question just as well and even better than we do now." That is true ; I stick to that- I will stand by Judge Douglas in that to the bitter end. And now, Judge... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 268 pages
...Columbus, Ohio, as reported in "The New York Times," Senator Douglas said : " Our fathers, when they framed the Government under which we live, understood this question just as well, and even hetter than we do now." I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt... | |
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Our fathers, when they framed the government under which we live, understood this question just as well, and even better than we do now" I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. 
