 | George Henry Preble - Flags - 1880 - 892 pages
...one of the happiest men in the world if I can save it. But if this country cannot be saved witlwut giving up that principle, I was about to say I would...rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it." And then he added solemnly, as he drew his tall form to its fullest height, " I have said nothing but... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1880 - 488 pages
...consider myself one of the happiest men in the world, if I can help to save it. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this sjnit than surrender it."2 And yet that is the principle which the Senate is now about to give up,... | |
 | George Henry Preble - Flags - 1880 - 928 pages
...the happiest men in the world if I can save it. But if this country cannot be saved ivithout gii'ing up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it." And then he added solemnly, as he drew his tall form to its fullest height, " / have said nothing but... | |
 | John Wien Forney - Campaign literature, 1880 - 1880 - 518 pages
...the people of this country, but I hope to the world for all future time, and if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle — I was...about to say — I would rather be assassinated on the spot than surrender it." And on the very day before he was assassinated this was his language,... | |
 | John Wien Forney - Campaign literature, 1880 - 1880 - 514 pages
...people of this country, but I hope to the world lor all future time, and if this country cannot he saved without giving up that principle — I was about to say — I would rather be assassinated on the spot than surrender it." And on the very day before he was assassinated this was his language,... | |
 | George Henry Preble - Flags - 1880 - 890 pages
...will consider myself one of the happiest men in the world if I can save it. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather le assassinated on this spot than surrender it." And then he added solemnly, as he drew his tall form... | |
 | Russell H. Conwell - 1880 - 386 pages
...save it. If it cannot be saved upon that principle, it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say, / would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. Deep and strong was his devotion to... | |
 | Rufus Blanchard - Chicago - 1881 - 812 pages
...consider myself one of the happiest men in the world if I can help to save it. But, if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say, I would rather be nnnaxniiiati'il upon this spot than to surrender it." Did he then know that the assassins. were on... | |
 | Russell H. Conwell - Presidents - 1881 - 426 pages
...save it. If it cannot be saved upon that principle, it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say, / would rather be assassinated on this spot tJian surrender it. Deep and strong was his devotion to... | |
 | Russell H. Conwell - Presidents - 1881 - 430 pages
...save it. If it cannot be saved upon that principle, it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say, / wot1ld rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. Deep and strong was his devotion to... | |
| |
But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. 
