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
| E. Lewis Evans - Labor unions - 1916 - 470 pages
...settle the quarrel. The same spirit says : "You toil and work and earn bread, and I'll eat it." Nq matter in what shape it comes, whether from the mouth of a king and who seeks to bestride the people of his own nation and live by the fruit of their labor, or from... | |
| Luther Emerson Robinson - 1918 - 376 pages
...whatever shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, "You toil and work and earn bread, and I'll eat it." No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle. And if I believed that the right to hold a slave in a Territory was equally fixed in the Constitution... | |
| James MacKaye - Socialism - 1918 - 212 pages
...whatever shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, 'You toil and work and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." "You toil and work and earn bread and I'll eat it." Lincoln tells us this is the real essence of slavery,... | |
| Charles Austin Beard, William Chandler Bagley - United States - 1920 - 462 pages
...divine right of kings. ... It is the same spirit that says, ' You toil and work and earn bread and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether from the mouth of a king ... or from one race of men as an apology for enslaving another race, it is the same tyrannical principle."... | |
| Henry Watson Wilbur - Biography & Autobiography - 1914 - 232 pages
...whatever 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." z It was common before the war, for pro-slavery sympathizers and agitators to talk about the opponents... | |
| Kenneth M. Stampp - History - 1981 - 342 pages
...divine right of kings. ... 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. In summary, Lincoln, in his debates with Douglas, was highly successful in occupying what is called,... | |
| James M. McPherson - History - 1988 - 952 pages
...humanity and the other the divine right of kings. . . . No matter in what shape it comes, whether from a king who seeks to bestride the people of his own...enslaving another race, it is the same tyrannical principie."41 In the judgment of history — or at least of most historians — Lincoln "won" the debates.... | |
| James M. McPherson - History - 2003 - 947 pages
...humanity and the c ther the divine right of kings. ... No matter in what shape it comes, v hether from a king who seeks to bestride the people of his own nation a id live by the fruit of their labor, or from one race of men as an apology for enslaving another... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - History - 1989 - 946 pages
...is the same spirit that says, "You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it." [Loud applause.] No matter in what shape it comes, whether from the...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 he... | |
| Victor A. Doyno, Victor Doyno - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 296 pages
...whatever 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. . . . ' /' ' ' 9. Manuscript p. 210. S~*Le. J*9* tJL) fe^W •K'U^5Uv^_ '/-- - , ' - , 10. Manuscript... | |
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