 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...  The History of North America - Page 154edited by - 1906Full view - About this book
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 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,... | |
 | United States - 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,... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 268 pages
...do not expect the house to fall— but I do expect it will cease to he divided. It will hecome all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents...the course of ultimate extinction ; or its advocates will push it forward, till it shall hecome alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new — North... | |
 | William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 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... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 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...the 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... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 138 pages
...believe that this Government cannot endure permanently half slave arid half free. 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 till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 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...the 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... | |
 | Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 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... | |
 | Stephen Arnold Douglas - Slavery - 1860 - 24 pages
...free. I do not expect the house to fall but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become nil 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 the course of uliinuite extinction;... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 270 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...Slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is m the course of ultimate extinction,... | |
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