It is the eternal struggle between these two principles, right and wrong, throughout the world. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time, and will ever continue to struggle. The one is the common right of humanity,... Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln ... - Page 134by Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 399 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Torrey Morse - 1893 - 412 pages
...shall be silent. It is the eternal struggle between these two principles, right and wrong, throughout the world. They are the two principles that have stood...continue to struggle. The one is the common right of huinanity, and the other the divine right of kings. It is the same principle in whatever shape it develops... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1894 - 336 pages
...silent. It is the eternal struggle between these two principles — right and wrong — through- , . out the world. They are the two principles that have stood...develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, " You work and toil and earn bread, and I '11 eat it." No matter in what shape it comes, whether from the... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 268 pages
...silent. It is the eternal struggle between these two principles — right and wrong — throughout the world. They are the two principles that have stood...principle in whatever shape it develops itself. It 1s the same spirit that says, " You toil and work and earn bread, and I'll eat it." No matter in what... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 182 pages
.... . . It is the eternal struggle between these two principles, — right and wrong, — throughout the world. They are the two principles that have stood...humanity and the other the divine right of kings." • SPEECH AT CHICAGO, ILLS., JULY 10, 1858. " My friend has said to me that I am a poor hand to quote... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 72 pages
...silent. It is the eternal struggle between these two principles — right and wrong — throughout the world. They are the two principles that have stood...one is the common right of humanity, and the other is the divine right of kings. It is the same principle in whatever shape it develops itself. It is... | |
| James Mitchell Ashley - History - 1894 - 950 pages
...shall be silent. It is the eternal struggle between these two principles, rigfat and wrong, throughout the world. They are the two principles that have stood...beginning of time, and will ever continue to struggle, until the common right of humanity shall ultimately triumph." The tongues of these two great men have... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Campaign debates - 1895 - 584 pages
...silent. It is the eternal struggle between these two principles — right and wrong — throughout the world. They are the two principles that have stood...develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, "You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it." No matter in what shape it comes, whether from the... | |
| George A. Richardson - Social history - 1896 - 472 pages
...the eternal struggle between these two principles, right and wrong — throughout the world. They are two principles that have stood face to face from the...develops itself. It is the same spirit that says : ' You work, and toil, and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether from the... | |
| Henry William Elson - United States - 1899 - 424 pages
...is the eternal struggle between two principles — right and wrong — throughout the world. . . . The one is the common right of humanity and the other...develops itself. It is the same spirit that says : ' You work and toil, and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' " Lincoln appealed again and again to that clause... | |
| Bookbinding - 1900 - 308 pages
...one or two sentences in which he struck the keynote of the contest. . The real issue in this country is the eternal struggle between these two principles—right...develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' Lincoln foresaw with unerring vision that the conflict... | |
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