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" If there ever could be a proper time for mere catch arguments, that time surely is not now. In times like the present men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and in eternity. "
Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session - 50th ... - Page 26
by United States. Congress. House - 1863
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Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters ..., Volume 2

Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 854 pages
...If there ever could be a proper time for mere catch arguments, that time surely is not now. In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which...white labor by being free than by remaining slaves t If they stay in their old places, they jostle no white laborers ; if they leave their old places,...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897: 1861-1869

United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 796 pages
...If there ever could be a proper time for mere catch arguments, that time surely is not now. In times like the present men should utter nothing for which...no white laborers; if they leave their old places, the)' leave them open to white laborers. Logically, there is neither more nor less of it. Emancipation,...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897, Volume 6

United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 818 pages
...If there ever could be a proper time for mere catch arguments, that time surely is not now. In times like the present men should utter nothing for which...remaining slaves? If they stay in their old places, the}' jostle no white laborers; if they leave their old places, they leave them open to white laborers....
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897, Volume 6

United States. President - Presidents - 1900 - 808 pages
...If there ever could be a proper time for mere catch arguments, that time surely is not now. In times like the present men should utter nothing for which...white laborers. Logically, there is neither more nor leas of it. Emancipation, even without deportation, would probably enhance the wages of white labor,...
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Lincoln's Words on Living Questions: A Collection of All the Recorded ...

Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1900 - 186 pages
...that events have controlled me. 229 (December 1, 1862, Annual Message— Van Buren, p. 233.) In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which...willingly be responsible through time and in eternity. 230 (December 20, 1839, Speech at Springfield, 11l.— Complete Works, Vol. I, p. 26.) What has once...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: His Early History, Political Career, Speeches in ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - Presidents - 1902 - 888 pages
...If there ever could be a proper time for mere catch arguments, that time surely is not now. In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which...eternity. Is it true, then, that colored people can displaoi any more white labor by being free, than by remaining slaves ? If they stay in their old places,...
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Abraham Lincoln

Henry Bryan Binns - 1907 - 428 pages
...clear the issues by an appeal to his hearers to rise above quibbling and partizanship : " In times like the present men should utter nothing for which...willingly be responsible through time and in eternity." And in supporting his proposals he said : " I do not forget the gravity which should characterise a...
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The Lincoln Year Book: Containing Immortal Words of Abraham Lincoln Spoken ...

Abraham Lincoln - Devotional calendars - 1907 - 410 pages
...^SLimc anb (Eternity. (Extract from the second annual message to Congress, December 1, 1862.) ln times like the present, men should utter nothing for which...would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity. ls it true, then, that colored people can displace any more white labor by being free than...
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The Anti-slavery Reporter

Slavery - 1863 - 320 pages
...labourers. If there ever could be a proper time for mere arguments, that time surely is not now. In times like the present men should utter nothing for which...would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity. Is it true, then, that coloured people can displace any more white labour by being free than...
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Selections from the Letters, Speeches, and State Papers of Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1911 - 170 pages
...If there ever could be a proper time for mere catch arguments, that time surely is not now. In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which...true, then, that colored people can displace any more 20 white labor by being free than by remaining slaves ? If they stay in their old places, they jostle...
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