 | Henry Clay Whitney - Booksellers and bookselling - 1892 - 772 pages
...of that policy, that agitation had not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached...passed. 'A. house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the... | |
 | John Witherspoon Du Bose - Confederate States of America - 1892 - 828 pages
...of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached...passed. ' A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - United States - 1892 - 398 pages
...gradually subside with the wind. "The agitation of the slavery question," he said, " will notecase until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1892 - 604 pages
...of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and ' Forney's Anecdotes of Public Men, vol. ii. p. 179. * Douglas at Chicago, July 9th, Lincoln and Douglas... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - United States - 1892 - 564 pages
...of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and 1 Forney's Anecdotes of Public Men, vol. ii. p.179. 1 Douglas at Chicago, July 9th, Lincoln and Douglas... | |
 | John Torrey Morse - 1893 - 410 pages
...of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached...passed. 'A house divided against itself cannot stand. ' I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1893 - 130 pages
...of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached...passed. "A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1893 - 410 pages
...of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and jpassed. 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 270 pages
...slavery agitation; under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. I believe it will not cease...from my speech, — " 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... | |
 | Digital Scanning Inc - History - 1999 - 278 pages
...slavery agitation ; under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. I believe it will not cease...passed. 'A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union... | |
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In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved.... 
