We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented.... The Impending Crisis of the South: How to Meet it - Página 132por Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 420 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Cole Kingseed - 2004 - 232 páginas
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| C. Bradley Thompson - 324 páginas
...freedom. If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it w/7/ not cease, until a crisis shall have been reached, and passed. 212 "A house divided against itself... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 2004 - 80 páginas
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| Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - 2004 - 372 páginas
...made the entire quotation from that speech that I can make it from memory. I used this language: "AVe are now far into the fifth year since a policy was...object and confident promise of putting an end to the slavery agitation. Under the operation of this policy, that agitatton has not only not ceased,... | |
| John Chandler Griffin - 2004 - 242 páginas
...Illinois, when he warned that the spread of slavery must be immediately checked and eventually abolished: "In my opinion, it will not cease, until a crisis...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... | |
| James Ricklef - 2004 - 240 páginas
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| Vincent Virga, Alan Brinkley - 2004 - 428 páginas
...solution. But Lincoln, looking back over the nearly five years since Douglas's policy had been enacted ("initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation"), concluded— correctly— that "agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented." And... | |
| Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 456 páginas
...which I delivered at Springfield, which I believe I can quote correctly from memory. I said there that "we are now far into the fifth year since a policy was instituted for the avowed object, and with the confident promise, of putting an end to slavery agitation... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 2003 - 906 páginas
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