 I have no prejudice against the Southern people. They are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly give it up.  Ulysses S. Grant - Page 91by Franklin Spencer Edmonds - 1915 - 376 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 326 pages
...self-interest. Before proceeding, let me say, I think I have no prejudice against the Southern people. They are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1860 - 280 pages
...against the Southern people. They are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist amongst us, we should not instantly give it up. This I believe of the masses North and South. Doubtless... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...selfinterest. " Before proceeding, let me say I think I have no prejudice against the Southern people. They are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist amongst us, we should not instantly... | |
 | William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...selfinterest. Before proceeding, let me say I think I have no prejudice against the Southern people. They are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...against the Southern people. They are juxt what we would be in their situation. If Slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. If...exist among us, we should not instantly give it up. This I believe of the masses North and South. Doubtless there are individuals on both sides who would... | |
 | Robert Black - Slavery - 1861 - 156 pages
...speech at Peoria Mr. Lincoln said :"...! think I have no prejudice against the southern people; they are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist amongst us, we should not instantly... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 560 pages
...Peoria speech above quoted from : — " I think I have no prejndice against the Southern people. They are just what we would be in their situation. If Slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. 'If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...Peoria speech above quoted from : — " I think I have no prejndice against the Southern people. They are just what we would be in their situation. If Slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introdnce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...speech in Peoría, Illinois : " I think that I have no prejudice against the Southern people. They are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not now exist among them they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us we should not instantly... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 574 pages
...southern people. They were just what we should be under their circumstances. " If slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. If...exist among us, we should not instantly give it up." He understood how difficult it was to get rid of slavery, and he did not blame them for not doing what... | |
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