 That portion of the earth's surface which is owned and inhabited by the people of the United States, is well adapted to be the home of one national family ; and it is not well adapted for two, or more. Its vast extent, and its variety of climate and productions,...  Americanism and Catholicism - Page 50by Frederick Joseph Kinsman - 1924 - 250 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1905 - 436 pages
...abideth forever." It is of the first importance to duly consider and estimate this ever-enduring part. That portion of the earth's surface which is owned...advantage in this age for one people, whatever they might have been in former ages. Steam, telegraphs, and intelligence have brought these to be an advantageous... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 464 pages
...abideth forever." It is of the first importance to duly consider and estimate this ever-enduring part. That portion of the earth's surface which is owned...advantage in this age for one people, whatever they might have been in former ages. Steam, telegraphs, and intelligence have brought these to be an advantageous... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 328 pages
...abideth forever." It is of the first importance to duly consider and estimate this ever-enduring part. That portion of the earth's surface which is owned...advantage in this age for one people, whatever they might have been in former ages. Steam, telegraphs, and intelligence have brought these to be an advantageous... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1907 - 326 pages
...abideth forever." It is of the first importance to duly consider and estimate this ever-enduring part. That portion of the earth's surface which is owned...advantage in this age for one people, whatever they might have been in former ages. Steam, telegraphs, and intelligence have brought these to be an advantageous... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Devotional calendars - 1907 - 410 pages
...abideth forever." lt is of the first importance to duly consider and estimate this ever-enduring part. That portion of the earth's surface which is owned...family, and it is not well adapted for two or more. lts vast extent and its variety of climate and productions are of advantage, in this age, for one people,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1908 - 214 pages
...abideth forever." It is of the first importance to duly consider and estimate this everenduring part. That portion of the earth's surface which is owned...advantage in this age for one people, whatever they might have been in former ages. Steam, telegraphs, and intelligence have brought these to be an advantageous... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 148 pages
...first importance to duly consider and estimate this everOn Amending the Constitution enduring part. That portion of the earth's surface which is owned...family, and it is not well adapted for two or more. . . . There is no line, straight or crooked, suitable for a national boundary upon which to divide.... | |
 | Slavery - 1863 - 320 pages
...for ever.' It is of the first importance to duty to consider and estimate this ever-enduring part. That portion of the earth's surface which is owned...advantage in this age for one people, whatever they might have been in former ages. Steam and telegraphs, in intelligence, have brought these to be an... | |
 | Roland Greene Usher - History - 1914 - 440 pages
...of Dec. 1, 1862, contains a remarkably clear exposition of the facts described in these paragraphs. "That portion of the earth's surface which is owned...family, and it is not well adapted for two or more. . . . Physically speaking we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other,... | |
 | Carl Russell Fish - Physical geography - 1921 - 108 pages
...brown-handed, upright as your pines; By the scale of a hemisphere shape your designs." Lincoln said: "That portion of the earth's surface which is owned...well adapted to be the home of one national family. It is not well adapted for two or more." In this physiographic unity we see the opportunity for the... | |
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