We are now far into the fifth year, since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented.... The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 386edited by - 1887Full view - About this book
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 574 pages
...said: " If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either 11 the opponents of slavery -will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. Wo are now far into the fifth year, since a policy was...will become all one thing, or all the other. Either 11 the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind... | |
| Joshua Rhodes Balme - United States - 1866 - 314 pages
...: — " If we could first know where we are. and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...passed. 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe that this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...agitation has not only not ceased, Iml has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cense, until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. " A house divided against itself cannot stand." I helievo this government cannot endure permanently half slave and lmlf free. I do not expect the Union... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 572 pages
...agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease, until n crisis shall have been reached and passed. ' A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure perma-. nently half slave and half free. I do not expect the... | |
| Everett Chamberlin - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 568 pages
...putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy, that agitation not only has not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion...passed. ' 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... | |
| Everett Chamberlin - Campaign literature - 1872 - 586 pages
...putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy, that agitation not only has not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion...passed. ' 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... | |
| Samuel Tyler - Electronic books - 1872 - 674 pages
...which nominated him for the Senate of the United States : " In iny opinion, it [slavery agitation] will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached...passed. 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... | |
| Henry Wilson - Antislavery movements - 1874 - 754 pages
...hand : " If we could first know where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...passed. ' 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... | |
| Alexander Davidson, Bernard Stuvé - Illinois - 1874 - 978 pages
...has not only not consul, but has constantly migmctittd "In my opinion it mil not cease until a rris'u shall have been reached and passed— 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.' "I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the... | |
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