 If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against it are themselves wrong and should be silenced and swept away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality — its universality ; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist...  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 211by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David W. Bartlett - Campaign literature - 1860 - 354 pages
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this, on any ground, save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...ask, they could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 117 pages
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this, on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...ask, they could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends... | |
 | Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 320 pages
...[Applause.] Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...ask, they could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 248 pages
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this, on any ground save our conviction that Slavery is wrong. If Slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...ask, they could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it rignt, and our thinking il wrong, is trie precise fact upon which depends... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - Campaign literature - 1860 - 354 pages
...justifiably withhold this, on any ground, save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery ia right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against...ask, they could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 248 pages
...conviction that Slavery is wrong. If Slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against itt are themselves wrong, and should be silenced, and...ask, we could readily grant, If we thought Slavery rigin ; all we ask, they could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right,... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 248 pages
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this, on any ground save our conviction that Slavery is wrong. If Slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality—its universality; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension—its... | |
 | William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 390 pages
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground, save bur conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and Constitutions...should be silenced and swept away. If it is right, we can not justly object to its nationality — its universality; if it is wrong, they can not justly... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 254 pages
...it is right, we cannotjustly object to its nationality — Ħis universality ; if it is wrong, ihey cannot justly insist upon its extension — its enlargement....grant, if we thought Slavery right ; all we ask, they couU as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong,... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 254 pages
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this, on any ground save our conviction that Slavery is wrong. If Slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...wrong, and should be silenced, and swept away. If tt is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality— iia universality ; If it is wrong, they... | |
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