I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved; I do not expect the house to fall; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either... Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 161by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
| Guy Carleton Lee - 1903 - 506 pages
...1858: " If we could first know where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
| Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - Indians of North America - 1905 - 596 pages
...said : " If we could first know where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it and place it where the public mind shall... | |
| Guy Carleton Lee - History - 1903 - 490 pages
...1858: " If we could first know where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
| Francis Curtis - United States - 1904 - 568 pages
...follows: If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
| Enoch Walter Sikes, William Morse Keener - United States - 1905 - 560 pages
...said: " If we could first know where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it and place it where the public mind shall... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - World history - 1905 - 424 pages
...herewith. IF we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1905 - 454 pages
...speech was delivered before the convention. It was probably the most carefully prepared address of Lint Under the operation of that policy, that agitation...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1905 - 350 pages
...his hostility to any more slave States in this language : " Under the operation of that policy the agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1905 - 432 pages
...declared his hostility to any more slave States in this language: Under the operation of that policy the agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1905 - 428 pages
...of them. In his speech at Springfield to the convention which nominated him for the Senate, he said: In my opinion it will not cease until a crisis shall...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall... | |
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