| Charles Francis Adams - Cotton famine, 1861-1864 - 1913 - 192 pages
...headlong and carry the whole civilized world with her, save the South. No, you dare not make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is King. Until lately the Bank of England was king, but she tried to put her screws as usual, the fall before... | |
| James Augustin Brown Scherer - Cotton growing - 1916 - 474 pages
...headlong and carry the whole civilized world with her, save the South. No, you do not dare to make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is King." CHAPTER 50 THE SOUTH 'S VALEDICTORY l SENATOR HAMMOND'S emphasized use of Christy's phrase immediately... | |
| Iowa - 1918 - 670 pages
...headlong and carry the whole civilized world with her, save the South. No, you do not dare to make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is King". To Francis Lieber, Senator Hammond wrote on April 19, 1860: "I firmly believe that the slave-holding... | |
| Broadus Mitchell - Cotton growing - 1921 - 288 pages
...headlong and carry the whole civilized world with her, save the South. No, you do not dare to make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is King."80 Propaganda toward sweeping in Mexico and the Spanish West Indies to the Southern slavery system,... | |
| Elizabeth Merritt - South Carolina - 1923 - 178 pages
...headlong and carry the whole civilized world with her save the South. No, you dare not make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is King. The greatest strength of the South arose from the unparalleled harmony between her political and her... | |
| History - 1923 - 520 pages
...headlong and carry the whole civilized world with her save the South. No, you dare not make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is King. The greatest strength of the South arose from the unparalleled harmony between her political and her... | |
| John Holladay Latané - United States - 1927 - 754 pages
...headlong and cany the whole civilized world with her, save the South. No, you dare not make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is King. Until lately the Bank of England was king, but she tried to put her screws as usual, the fall before... | |
| Broadus Mitchell - Factory management - 1928 - 368 pages
...asked "What would happen if no cotton was furnished for three years? . . . No, you dare not make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is King." The biographer of Gregg could wish, for the sake of consistency, that he had stood out against secession... | |
| United States - 1937 - 410 pages
...a better grade cream and a higher score butter. XIV. COTTON PICKERS18 No, you dare not make war on cotton. No power on earth dares to make war upon it. Cotton is king! (Hon. JH Hammond, in a speech delivered before the United States Senate, March 4, 1858.) Cotton, perhaps... | |
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