 | David W. Lusk - Illinois - 1884 - 600 pages
...broad in its abolitionism as to cover the whole ground. " 'In my opinion it (the slavery agitation) will not cease until a crisis shall have been 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... | |
 | Alexander Johnston - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1884 - 430 pages
...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 not only has not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 264 pages
...far on 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 had not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis... | |
 | Ernest Foster - 1885 - 144 pages
...far on 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...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... | |
 | William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1885 - 110 pages
...since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to the slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy that agitation has not only not ceased, but is constantly augmented. In my opinion it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - United States - 1886 - 928 pages
...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...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... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...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...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... | |
 | George Sewall Boutwell - United States - 1887 - 252 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1887 - 732 pages
...far into the fifth year, since a policy was initiated with this avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the...has constantly augmented. In my opinion it will not close until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. " A house divided against itself can not stand."... | |
 | Johns Hopkins University - History - 1887 - 204 pages
...far on 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...policy that agitation has not only not ceased, but is constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and... | |
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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.... 
