 | Joy Hakim - America - 2003 - 356 pages
...insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. One eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but... | |
 | Alan G. Gross, Ray D. Dearin - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 186 pages
...insurgent agents were in the city seeking to destroy it without war — seeking to dissolve the Union, and divide effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. (Lincoln 792; Lincoln's emphasis) In his third and penultimate paragraph, Lincoln shifts dramatically... | |
 | Dan McKanan - Religion - 2002 - 312 pages
...he suggested that human agency could explain neither the beginning nor the perpetuation of the war: "Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would...war rather than let it perish. And the war came." The true explanation of the war thus lay in God's righteous indignation against the sin of slavery.... | |
 | Laura M. Giusti - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 132 pages
...aggressività, come risulta evidente da questo passaggio, tratto dal secondo discorso inaugurale (1865):1 (( Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would...other would accept war rather than let it perish. And war carne. )) HH 9-4 La poesia Nata per esprimere sentimenti religiosi, la poesia americana varca questi... | |
 | Allen D. Spiegel - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 414 pages
...June 26, 1861. In Lincoln's second inaugural address on March 4, 1865, he was concise and biblical. "Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would...other would accept war rather than let it perish... With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the... | |
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Both parties deprecated war ; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive ; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. 
