 | Elizabeth Sirimarco - 2007 - 114 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...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new — North as well as South. Although Lincoln lost his bid for the US... | |
 | David Brion Davis - 2006 - 464 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...slavery, will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction;... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 2006 - 842 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...slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction,... | |
 | Richard Striner - 2006 - 320 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...slavery, will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction;... | |
 | Thomas E. Schneider - 2006 - 224 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." The opponents of slavery had prevailed... | |
 | James L. Huston - 2007 - 221 páginas
...either slavery would be restricted to its present limits and put on the path of eventual 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." To this, Douglas had an eloquent rejoinder:... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 2006 - 265 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 of slavery will avert the further spread of it and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it... | |
 | James F. Simon - 2006 - 324 páginas
..."ultimate extinction." If they failed, then the advocates of slavery "The Better Angels of Our Nature" 143 "will push it forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new—North as well as South." The second section of the address, less lyrical... | |
 | Randall Norman Desoto - 2007 - 262 páginas
...expect the house to fall— but I do expect it to cease to be divided. " He went on, "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. " 8 Lincoln next spoke of what he perceived... | |
 | Timothy Rasinski, Lorraine Griffith - 2007 - 176 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...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new — North as well as South." Senator Stephen Douglas, First Lincoln-Douglas... | |
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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... 
