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 become all one thing, or all the other.... The Words of Abraham Lincoln: For Use in Schools - Página 22por Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 270 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Richard Striner - 2006 - 321 páginas
...cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery, will arrest the further spread of it, and place it...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new — North as well as South. The tendency toward slavery expansion was... | |
| Thomas E. Schneider - 2006 - 241 páginas
...extension." In the sentence that was omitted, Lincoln had written, "Either the opponents of slavery, will arrest the further spread of it, and place 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... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 2006 - 292 páginas
...opponents of slavery will avert 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; or its advocates will push it forward till it will become alike lawful in all the states, old as well as new, North as well as South." That is the... | |
| Norman Schofield - 2006 - 3 páginas
...it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in [the] 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. (Fehrenbacher, 1989a: 426) Stephen Douglas,... | |
| Norton Garfinkle - 2008 - 240 páginas
...it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the 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.18 Because the moral issues surrounding the... | |
| Elizabeth Sirimarco - 2007 - 150 páginas
...it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the 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. Although Lincoln lost his bid for the US... | |
| James L. Huston - 2007 - 244 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:... | |
| James F. Simon - 2006 - 337 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... | |
| Sabine Freitag - 2006 - 510 páginas
...cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery, will arrest the further spread of it, and place it...extinction; or its advocates will push it forward, till it become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new - North as well as South* Lincoln's speech... | |
| John Ryskamp - 2007 - 269 páginas
...it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the 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." This comment is also a statement that involuntary... | |
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