| Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 páginas
...Columbus, Ohio, as reported in " The NewYork Times." Senator Douglas said, — " Our fathers, when they framed the government under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better than we do now." I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it, because it furnishes... | |
| William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 538 páginas
...especially should he not shirk that responsibility by asserting that they " understood the question just as well, and even better than we do now." But enough...act as they acted upon it. This is all Republicans ask—all Republicans desire—in relation to slavery. As those fathers marked it, so let it be again... | |
| William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 540 páginas
...especially should he not shirk that responsibility by asserting that they " understood the question just as well, and even better than we do now." But enough...framed the government under which we live understood thi» question just as well, and even better than we do now" speak as they spoke, and act as they acted... | |
| William O. Stoddard - 1884 - 536 páginas
...asserting that they " understood the question just as well, and even better than we do now." But enough 1 Let all who believe that " our fathers who framed...understood this question just as well, and even better than ice do now," speak as they spoke, and act as they acted upon it. This is all Republicans ask — all... | |
| William Osborn Stoddard - 1884 - 716 páginas
...at Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the New York Times, Senator Douglas said: "Our fathers, when they framed the government under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better than we do now." I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 páginas
...especially should he not shirk that responsibility by asserting that they " understood the question just as well, and even better, than we do now." But enough...which we live, understood this question just as well as, and even letter than, we do now" speak as they spoke, and act as they acted upon it This is all... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 páginas
...especially should he not shirk that responsibility by asserting that they " understood the question just as well, and even better, than we do now." But enough...framed the Government under which we live, understood tin's question just as well as, and even better than, we do now" speak as they spoke, and act as they... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 530 páginas
...as his text a phrase uttered by Senator Douglas in the late Ohio campaign— "Our fathers, when they framed the government under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better than we do now." Lincoln defined " this question," with a lawyer's exactness, thus: Does the proper division of local... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 526 páginas
...his text a phrase uttered by Senator Douglas in the late Ohio campaign — "Our fathers, when they framed the government under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better than we do now." Lincoln defined " this question," with a lawyer's exactness, thus : Does the proper division of local... | |
| Charles Wallace French - 1891 - 414 páginas
...departure, a short passage from one of Senator Douglas's speeches, as follows : "Our fathers, when they framed the government, under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better than we do now." The question referred to by Douglas, he stated concisely as : " Does the proper division of local from... | |
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