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" Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every... "
The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States ... - Page 677
by Horace Greeley - 1866
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The Boys of '61: Or, Four Years of Fighting

Charles Carleton Coffin - United States - 1896 - 584 pages
...shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living God always ascribe to Him ? Fondly do we hope, fervently...bondman's two hundred and fifty years of» unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn...
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African American Southerners in Slavery, Civil War and Reconstruction

Claude H. Nolen - Social Science - 2003 - 236 pages
...we pray-that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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A History of Affirmative Action, 1619-2000

Philip F. Rubio - Business & Economics - 2009 - 347 pages
...entrance of black soldiers, as he himself admitted), he declared: Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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Getting Over Equality: A Critical Diagnosis of Religious Freedom in America

Steven D. Smith - Law - 2001 - 250 pages
...a speedy end must defer to this larger faith. Consequently, "if God wills that [the war] continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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Chaim Perelman

Alan G. Gross, Ray D. Dearin - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 186 pages
...shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes, which the believers in a Living God always ascribe to Him? Fondly do we hope — fervently...bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn by the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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Reading Communities Reading Scripture: Essays in Honor of Daniel Patte

Daniel Patte, Gary A. Phillips, Nicole Wilkinson Duran - Religion - 2002 - 424 pages
...explains its immense suffering as the work of Divine Justice: "Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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A History of Hope: When Americans Have Dared to Dream of a Better Future

James W. Fraser - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 390 pages
...war began, unlike many northerners, he would not compromise with the South even if the war continued "until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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Franklin D. Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln: Competing Perspectives on Two ...

William D. Pederson - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 304 pages
...matter of slavery. In his second inaugural address in 1865, he said that if the savage war must continue "until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn by the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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The Birth of the Grand Old Party: The Republicans' First Generation

Robert F. Engs, Randall M. Miller - History - 2002 - 226 pages
...Taking the Oath at His Second Inauguration," Harper's Weekly, March 18, 1865. wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bond-man's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime

Eliot A. Cohen - Civil supremacy over the military - 2002 - 312 pages
...pray — that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue, until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn...
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