 | Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 էջ
...said: " 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...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 Union... | |
 | James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 560 էջ
...Convention, — If we confi where we are and whither we are tending, we could better judge wEat tcTilo and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year...reached and passed. •' A house divided against itself can not stand." I believe this government can not endure permanently half slave and half free. I do... | |
 | James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 562 էջ
...Convention, — If we could first knowwhere 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...until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. I" A house divided against itself can not stand." I believe this government can not endure permanently... | |
 | 1860 - 292 էջ
...what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year, since a policy was Initiated whL the avowed object, and confident promise, of putting...until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. " Л houee divided against itóelf cannot stand.1' I believe this government cannot endure permanently... | |
 | 1860 - 138 էջ
...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 year,...putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation ot that policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - 1860 - 348 էջ
...made the entire quotation from that speech that I can make it from memory. I used this language : " We are now far into the fifth year, since a policy...object and confident promise of putting an end to the slavery agitation. Under the operation of this policy, that agitation has not only not ceased,... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 էջ
...upon the Bible. His perversions upon it are endless. Here now are my views upon it in brief. I said we are now far into the fifth year, since a policy...object and confident promise of putting an end to the slavery agitation. Is it not so ? When that Nebraska bill was brought forward four years ago last... | |
 | 1860 - 270 էջ
...CONTENTION: 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 year, since a policy was initiated wii_ the avowed object, and confident promise, of putting an end to Slavery agitation. Under the operation... | |
 | Stephen Arnold Douglas - 1860 - 24 էջ
...the party. I will read a single extract from that speech : "In my opinion, it (the slavery agitation) will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached...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 Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 566 էջ
...where we are and whither we are tending, we conld bctter jndge what to do and how to do it. We arc now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of pntting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy, that agitation has not only... | |
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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.... 
