Americans, South as well as North, shall we make no effort to arrest this? Already the liberal party throughout the world express the apprehension " that the one retrograde institution in America is undermining the principles of progress, and fatally... The Approaching Fury - Page 163by Stephen B. Oates - 2009 - 100 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...are utter antagonisms; and the former is being rapidly displaced by the latter. Fellow-countrymen : Americans, South as well as North, shall we make no...the noblest political system the world ever saw." This is not the taunt of enemies, but the warning of friends. Is it quite safe to disregard it —... | |
| Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1865 - 636 pages
...are utter antagonisms, and the former is being rapidly displaced by the latter. " Fellow-countrymen ! Americans— South as well as North — shall we make...the noblest political system the world ever saw.* This is not the taunt of enemies, but the warning of friends. Is it quite safe to disregard it —... | |
| Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1865 - 642 pages
...antagonisms, and the former is being rapidly displaced by the latter. " Fellow-countrymen ! Americana — South as well as North — shall we make no effort...violating the noblest political system the world ever raw.' Thia U not the taunt of enemies, but the warning of friends. Is it quite safe to disregard it... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 544 pages
...principles cannot stand together. They are as opposite as God and mammon. • •••••••• Our Republican robe is soiled and trailed in the dust. Let us repurify it. Let us turn and wash it white, in the spirit if not the blood of the Revolution. Let us... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 536 pages
...of self-government." These principles cannot stand together. They are as opposite as God and mammon. Our Republican robe is soiled and trailed in the dust. Let us repurify it. Let us turn and wash it white, in the spirit if not the blood of the Revolution. Let us... | |
| Henry Clay Whitney - Booksellers and bookselling - 1892 - 772 pages
...and the spirit of Nebraska are antipodes ; and the former is being rapidly displaced by the latter. Shall we make no effort to arrest this ? Already the liberal party throughout the world express the appehension "that the one retrograde institution in America is undermining the principles of progress,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1893 - 130 pages
...of self-government." These principles cannot stand together. They are as opposite as God and Mammon. Our republican robe is soiled and trailed in the dust. Let us repurify it. Let us turn and wash it white in the spirit, if not the blood, of the Revolution. Let... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 1080 pages
...are utter antagonisms; and the former is being rapidly displaced by the latter. Fellow-countrymen, Americans, South as well as North, shall we make no...the noblest political system the world ever saw." This is not the taunt of enemies, but the warning of friends. Is it quite safe to disregard it —... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 274 pages
...They are as opposite as God and Mammon ; and whoever holds to the one must despise the other. . . . Our Republican robe is soiled and trailed in the dust. Let us purify it. Let us turn and wash it white in the spirit if not the blood of the Revolution. Let us turn... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 280 pages
...They are as opposite as God and Mammon; and whoever holds to the one must despise the other. . . . Our Republican robe is soiled and trailed in the dust. Let us purify it. Let us turn and wash it white in the spirit if not the blood of the Revolution. Let us turn... | |
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