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
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 272 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... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 268 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 against it, are themselves wrong, and should he silenced, and swept away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality — its universality... | |
 | Campaign literature, 1860 - 1860 - 270 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 against it, are themselves wrong, and shwtold be silenced, and swept away. If it is right, we cannot just ;y objtct-to its nationality —... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 208 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... | |
 | Robert Raikes Raymond - Recitations - 1864 - 530 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...to its nationality — its universality; if it is wrqng they cannot justly insist upon its extension, its enlargement. All they ask we would readily... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 864 pages
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground stive our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...we 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...****** Kor 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...could readily grant, if we thought slavery right ; all wo ask, they could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1865 - 866 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...upon its extension — its enlargement. All they ask wo could readily grant, if we thought slavery right ; all we ask they could as readily grant, if they... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 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...nationality — its universality ; if it is wrong, they caunot justly insist upon its extension — its enlargement. All they ask, we could readily grant,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - United States - 1865 - 848 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...right, we cannot justly object to its nationality — ita universality ; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension — its enlargement.... | |
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