 | Allen Thorndike Rice - 1886 - 800 páginas
...much : " 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...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South." To the pro-slavery, sensitive, prejudiced,... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 páginas
...slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy, that agitation has, not only not ceased, hut has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new — North as well as South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition?... | |
 | Benson Bobrick - 2008 - 296 páginas
...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...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the states, old as well as new—North as well as South." To such a distinct and commanding voice,... | |
 | Harry Paul Jeffers - 2003 - 344 páginas
...— 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...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, — old as well as new, North as... | |
 | Eric H. Walther - 2004 - 240 páginas
...the other. Either the opponents of slavery, will arrest the further spread of it, and place it ... in [the] course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new — North as well as South." Lincoln explained that a vast Slave Power... | |
 | Bryan-Paul Frost, Jeffrey Sikkenga - 2003 - 852 páginas
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in 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. Have we no tendency to the latter condition?... | |
 | Kenneth C. Davis - 2009 - 717 páginas
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in 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. Why did John Brown attack a federal arsenal?... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo - 1999 - 532 páginas
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in 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. Despite every promise that Kansas-Nebraska... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - 2004 - 372 páginas
...of them. In his speech at Springfield to the convention which nominated him for the Senate, he said: "In my opinion it will not cease until a crisis shall...the course of ultimate extinction. or its advocates will push it foncard till it shall become alike lawful in ail the States, — old as well as new. North... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo - 2004 - 374 páginas
...stand." N I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and half free 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 SouthLincoln only meant by this that Kansas-Nebraska,... | |
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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... 
