 I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the Colonies from the motherland; but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which...  The Words of Abraham Lincoln - Page 25by Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 57 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, it was the sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which...weight would be lifted from the shoulders of all men." 2. The Progress of Secession. So much for the broad causes without which there could have been no Civil... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land ; but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...country, but, I hope, to the world for all future time. ]Cheera.] It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the shoulders... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land ; but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...country, but, I hope, to the world for all future time. ]Cbecrs.] It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the shoulders... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 796 pages
...so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...Declaration of Independence. Now, my friends, can this country be saved upon this basis ? If it can, I will consider myself one of the happiest men in... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land; but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...would be lifted from the shoulders of all men. This was a sentiment embodied in the Declaration of Independence. Now, my friends, can this country be saved... | |
 | 1864 - 794 pages
...so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...Declaration of Independence. Now, my friends, can this country be saved upon this basis ? If it cari? I will consider myself one of the happiest men... | |
 | David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...Declaration of Independence. Now, my friends, can this country be saved upon this basis? If it can, I will consider myself one of the happiest men in... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...the Colonies from the mother-land; but that lentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gane Liberty, not alone to the people of this country,...Declaration of Independence. Now, my friends, can this country be saved on that basis? If it can, I will consider myself one of the happiest men in the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1864 - 814 pages
...so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...would be lifted from the shoulders of all men. This U a sentiment embodied in the Declaration of Independence. Now, my friends, can this country be saved... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...country, but, I hope, to the w'orld, for all future time. [Great applause.] It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the... | |
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