 | Abraham Lincoln - 1896 - 502 strani
...can not cease to demand a full national recognition of it, as a legal right and a social blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground,...should be silenced and swept away. If it is right, we can not justly object to its naf tionality—its universality, if, it is wrong, they can not justly... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 460 strani
...mutters through his teeth, " Stand and deliver, or I shall kill you, and then you will be a murderer!" If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality— its universality; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension — its... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 300 strani
...they cannot cease to demand a full national recognition of it as a legal right and a social blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground...away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality — its universality; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension —... | |
 | Edwin Doak Mead - 1899 - 758 strani
...cannot cease to demand a full national recognition of it as a legal right and a social blessing. 158 18 Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground...away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality — its universality; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension —... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 196 strani
...they cannot cease to demand a full national recognition of it as a legal right and a social blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground...away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality — its universality ; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension —... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1924 - 290 strani
...convincing style in which most of his later public documents were written. ''If slavery is right," he said, "all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against...away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality — its universality; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension —... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 298 strani
...style in which most of his later public documents were written. " If slavery is right," he said, " all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against it...away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality — its universality; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension —... | |
 | McLean County Historical Society (McLean County, Ill.) - 1900 - 194 strani
...until Lincoln, in his Cooper Institute speech in New York once more clearly defined the pending issue : "If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...should be silenced and swept away. If it is right, we (the north) cannot justly object to its nationality — its universality; if it is wrong, they, (the... | |
 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 strani
...they cannot cease to demand a full national recognition of it, as a legal right and a social blessing. "Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground,...slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, a«jts, laws, and Constitutions against it are themselves wrong, and should be silenced and swept away.... | |
 | Robert Henry Browne - 1901 - 718 strani
...of it as a legal right and social blessing. "Nor can we justifiably withhold on any ground, save on our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is...should be silenced and swept away. If it is right, we can not object to its nationality—its universality. If it is wrong, they can not justly insist upon... | |
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If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against it are themselves wrong, and should be silenced and swept away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality, its universality; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist... 
