 | Carl Schurz - 1891 - 142 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction ; or its advocates...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, — old as well as new, North as well as South." Then he proceeded to point out that the... | |
 | Joy Hakim - America - 2003 - 356 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates...South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition? Let anyone who doubts carefully contemplate that now almost complete legal combination — piece of machinery,... | |
 | Norman K. Risjord - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 388 pages
...all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it ... in the course of ultimate extinction or its advocates...South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition? — Abraham Lincoln, upon being nominated Republican candidate for the US Senate, 1858 Stephen A. Douglas:... | |
 | Alan G. Gross, Ray D. Dearin - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 186 pages
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push it forward, till it shall...South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition? (Lincoln 372-373; Lincoln's emphasis) For Lincoln, the primary purpose of this exordium is to arrest... | |
 | Don Harrison Doyle - Political Science - 2002 - 152 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South.1'1 Central to this view was the idea that slavery... | |
 | Susan Provost Beller - History - 2003 - 132 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South. — From John G. Nicolay and John Hay, editors,... | |
 | William Edward Leuchtenburg - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 426 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new — North as well as South. With these opening lines, Lincoln not only... | |
 | Josh Gottheimer - History - 2003 - 576 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates...one who doubts carefully contemplate that now almost complete legal combination — piece of machinery, so as to speak — compounded of the Nebraska doctrine... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates...South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition? J "A house divided against itself cannot stand." Let any one who doubts carefully contemplate that... | |
 | Bryan-Paul Frost, Jeffrey Sikkenga - Philosophy - 2003 - 852 pages
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push it forward, till it shall...South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition? (CW 2:462) What accounts for this pessimism? We must now examine the series of controversies respecting... | |
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Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful... 
