 A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved, I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will...  Abraham Lincoln, the Man of the People - Page 131by Norman Hapgood - 1899 - 433 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...dissolved, I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...Slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction,... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...dissolved, I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...Slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction,... | |
 | Henry Stuart Foote - History - 1866 - 672 pages
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in a course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push, it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the states, old as well as new, North as well as South." Mr. Douglas as little believed with the moonstruck... | |
 | Henry Stuart Foote - History - 1866 - 462 pages
...I do not expect the house to fall; but I do expect that it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the farther spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - United States - 1866 - 314 pages
...dissolved, I do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it — place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Presidents - 1867 - 510 pages
...cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all another. Either the opponeuis of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South. that, if any one man choose to enslave another,... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1868 - 652 pages
...— I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South." In this brief statement, Mr. Lincoln set forth... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...— I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South." In this brief statement, Mr. Lincoln sot forth... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - Biography & Autobiography - 1868 - 606 pages
...— I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South." In this brief statement, Mr. Lincoln set forth... | |
 | Joseph Barbière - Camp Chase (Ohio) - 1868 - 442 pages
...I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect that it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward until it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North... | |
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