 No matter in what shape it comes, whether from the mouth of a king who seeks to bestride the people of his own nation and live by the fruit of their labor, or from one race of men as an apology for enslaving another race, it is the same tyrannical principle.  The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 3901887Full view - About this book
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mrs. Harriet Elizaeth (Beecher) Stowe - 1868 - 654 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, " You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it." No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." With equal force he often exposed and rebuked the moral levity shown by his opponent — his affectation... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - United States - 1872 - 690 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, " You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it." No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." With equal force he often exposed and rebuked the moral levity shown by his opponent — his affectation... | |
 | Benjamin La Fevre - Political parties - 1884 - 532 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, 'you work and toil, and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...seeks to bestride the people of his own nation and life by the fruit or their labor, or from one race of men as an apology for enslaving another race... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - Political parties - 1884 - 530 pages
...comes, whether from the mouth of a King who seeks to bestride the people of his own nation and life by the fruit of their labor, or from one race of men...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." And again : — "On this subject of treating it as a wrong, and limiting its spread, let me say a word.... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - United States - 1886 - 928 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." To the Democrat who admitted that slavery was a wrong, Mr. Lincoln addressed himself thus : "You never... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...You work, and toil, and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, APPENDIX 751 whether from the mouth of a King, who seeks to bestride...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle. "I was glad to express my gratitude at Quincy, and I re-express it here, to Judge Douglas — that... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - United States - 1887 - 252 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." To the Democrat who admitted that slavery was a wrong, Mr. Lincoln addressed himself thus : " You never... | |
 | William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1889 - 280 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says : 'You work and toil and earn bread, and I eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." . It is unnecessary, I presume, to insert here the seven questions which Douglas propounded to Lincoln... | |
 | John Moses - Illinois - 1892 - 880 pages
...it developes itself. It is the same spirit that says, 'You work and toil and earn bread, and I '11 eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." To which Judge Douglas replied: — "He [Lincoln] says that he looks forward to a time when slavery... | |
 | William T. Alexander - African Americans - 1800 - 662 pages
...whatever shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit which says, 'You work and toil and earn bread and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." The Cooper Institute speech was one of his greatest efforts, and was prepared with much care : a production... | |
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