 | Frank Trommler, Elliott Shore - History - 2001 - 372 pages
...answered, and therefore he issued a warning to his country: Yet, if God wills that it [the war] continue until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
 | Steven D. Smith - Law - 2001 - 250 pages
...a speedy end must defer to this larger faith. Consequently, "if God wills that [the war] continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
 | Hubert Harrison - History - 2001 - 510 pages
...we pray, that the terrible scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn... | |
 | Alan G. Gross, Ray D. Dearin - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 186 pages
...assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces; but let us judge not that we be not judged. The prayers of both could not be answered;...bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn by the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
 | William D. Pederson - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 304 pages
...matter of slavery. In his second inaugural address in 1865, he said that if the savage war must continue "until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn by the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
 | Daniel Patte, Gary A. Phillips, Nicole Wilkinson Duran - Religion - 2002 - 424 pages
...explains its immense suffering as the work of Divine Justice: "Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
 | James W. Fraser - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 390 pages
...war began, unlike many northerners, he would not compromise with the South even if the war continued "until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
 | Eliot A. Cohen - Civil supremacy over the military - 2002 - 312 pages
...pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn... | |
 | Leroy T. Howe - Medical - 2003 - 180 pages
...pray—that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn with... | |
 | Terrie Dopp Aamodt - History - 2002 - 266 pages
...entirely because of God's grace, not from any human merit. God could conceivably will the war to continue "until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil... and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn with the... | |
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Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every... 
