 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...  American History Told by Contemporaries... - Stran 136uredili: - 1909Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William O. Stoddard - 1888 - 426 strani
...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 and new, North as well as South." " It is true," interrupted Mr. Herndon, " but is... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1888 - 718 strani
...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. (" House-dividedagainst-itself speech.") So... | |
 | John Moses - 1892 - 880 strani
...house to fall — but I do expect that it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the states, old as well as new, North as well as South." Before delivering this speech, Lincoln submitted... | |
 | William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1889 - 276 strani
...house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all the one thing or the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest...extinction ; or its advocates will push it forward till it becomes alike lawful in all the states, old as well as new, North as well as South." The position of... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 526 strani
...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." . Then followed his demonstration, through... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 530 strani
...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." Then followed his demonstration, through the... | |
 | 1890 - 738 strani
...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 ля South." This speech was very differently received... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - 1891 - 414 strani
...Convention : If we could first know where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward, until it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North... | |
 | John Goss - 1891 - 280 strani
...do not expect the union to be dissolved, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. 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." These will serve as samples, or guides, for... | |
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