 I believe this government cannot 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. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either...  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 161by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 326 pages
...Convention: If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...CONVENTION : If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 270 pages
...CONVENTION: If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far Into the fifth...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of Ma very will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...CONVENTION: Jf we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
 | Campaign literature, 1860 - 1860 - 270 pages
...what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year, since a policy was initiated wii_ the avowed object, and confident promise, of putting...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of t-lavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 138 pages
...avowed object, and confident promise, of putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation ot that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased,...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of shivery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1860 - 280 pages
...his hostility to any more slave States in this language : " Under the operation of that policy the agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly...will become all one thing or all the other. Either the oppom nts of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 268 pages
...ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease, until a crisis shall have heen reached and passed. " A house divided against itself...will hecome all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of Slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...June, 1858, before the Springfield Convention, in which he said : " In my opinion the Slavery agitation will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of Slavery will arrest the further upread of it — place it where the public mind shall... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...Springfield Convention, in which he said : " In my opinion the Slavery agitation will not cease nntil a crisis shall have been reached and passed. ' A house...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of Slavery will arrest the further spread of it — place it where the public mind shall... | |
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