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 will... Complete Works - Page 173by Abraham Lincoln - 1894Full view - About this book
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...not expect the house to fall — but I do expect that it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction,... | |
| 1859 - 406 pages
...dissolved. I do not expect the house to fall; but I do expect it to cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of...slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction,... | |
| 1860 - 138 pages
...cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of shivery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new — North as well as South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - 1860 - 348 pages
...not expect tin- Union to dissolve ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of...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... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...not expect the Union to dissolve ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of...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... | |
| 1860 - 268 pages
...I do not expect the House to fall, but I do expect It will cease to be divided. It will hecome all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push forward till it shall hecome alike lawful in all the States —old as well as new, North... | |
| William Dean Howells - 1860 - 414 pages
...not expect the Union to dissolve ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of...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... | |
| Richard Josiah Hinton - 1860 - 326 pages
...not expect the Union to dissolve ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...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... | |
| Henry Martyn Flint - 1860 - 226 pages
...do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It •will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States— old as well as new, North... | |
| James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 562 pages
...I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States — old as well as new, North... | |
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