| Sean Wilentz - 2006 - 1114 páginas
...avowed policy of ending agitation over slavery, only to stir that agitation even more: "In my opinion, it 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... | |
| Donald J. Meyers - 2005 - 284 páginas
...that policy, that agitation has not only, not ceased, but has constantly augmented. "In my opinion, it will not cease, until a crisis shall have been...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... | |
| Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 páginas
...his famous "House Divided" speech on June 16, 1858, Lincoln argued that the agitation over slavery, 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... | |
| John Channing Briggs - 2005 - 396 páginas
...that policy, that agitation has not only, not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease, until a crisis shall have been reached, and passed. (2.461) The Union's distress is the symptom of an already advanced disease that must be undergone to... | |
| Matthew Stanley, Ph. D. Matthew Stanley - 2000 - 186 páginas
...destroy its peace and prosperity. Speaking of slavery, Lincoln prophetically stated, "In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and past." Even though he had great wisdom, Lincoln showed his human weakness, not recognizing the full... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 2006 - 896 páginas
...of putting an end to slavery agitation ; under the operation of that policy, that agitation had not only not ceased, but had constantly augmented. I believe...reached and passed. A house divided against itself can not stand. I believe this Government can not endure permanently half slave and half free. I do... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 2006 - 292 páginas
...to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy that agitation has not only not ceased, but constantly augmented. I believe it will not cease...reached, and passed. A house divided against itself can not stand. I believe this government can not endure permanently, half slave, and half free. I do... | |
| Elizabeth Sirimarco - 2007 - 150 páginas
...of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease, until a crisis shall have been...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... | |
| Norton Garfinkle - 2008 - 240 páginas
...compromise, the slavery agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion it 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... | |
| Thomas E. Schneider - 2006 - 241 páginas
...that policy, that agitation has not only, not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease, until a crisis shall have been reached, and passed.1 On December 17, 1860, he wrote to Republican editor Thurlow Weed that in the event of compromise... | |
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