 Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 284by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before ? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws ?...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. ' "There is no line, straight or crooked,... | |
 | Paula Marantz Cohen - Performing Arts - 2001 - 1286 pages
...intercourse more advantageous, or more satisfactory, after sepa- 35 ration than before? Can aliens make treaties, easier than friends can make laws?...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon 40 you." 5 There is no line, straight or... | |
 | Bernard L. Brock, Robert Lee Scott, James W. Chesebro - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 524 pages
...make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory, after separation than before? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. This country, with its institutions,... | |
 | Edward Millican - History - 292 pages
...to face, and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. . . . Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can...faithfully enforced between aliens, than laws can between friends?"14 These are clearly the sentiments of Publius. In the twentieth century, the clearest... | |
 | Gabor S. Boritt - History - 1992 - 272 pages
...nothing. In 1861, hoping to discourage civil war, he had told his disgruntled southern countrymen: "suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old question[s] ... are again upon you." But, to repeat, the president learned. This new war-making... | |
 | Priscilla Wald, Professor of English and Women's Studies Priscilla Wald - History - 1995 - 418 pages
...make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory, after separation than before? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can...enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? (AL, 4:269) The reality of secession and the power of anti-amalgamation sentiment prompt Lincoln to... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Peter C. Vermilyea, G. S. Boritt, Jakob B. Boritt, Deborah R. Huso - History - 1996 - 208 pages
...reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 3, p. 481. Rutgers University Press ( 1953, 1990). Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. "First Inaugural Address," March 4,... | |
 | Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can...laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides and no gain on either, you cease fighting,... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - Presidents - 2004 - 574 pages
...make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory, after separation than before? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can...gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. The dominant theme in the remaining... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before? Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can...laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides and no gain on either, you cease fighting,... | |
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