 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 Life of Stephen A. Douglas - Page 508by James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Martyn Flint - 1860 - 226 pages
...divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the house to fall, but...extinction, or its advocates will push forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States— old as well as new, North as well as South." In other... | |
 | Henry Martyn Flint - 1860 - 476 pages
...divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the house to fall, but...extinction, or its advocates will push forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States— old as well as new, North as well as South." In other... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government canjot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the house to fall — but...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
...divided against itself cannot stand/ I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the house to fall, but...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... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 pages
...divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the house to fall — but...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
...divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the house to fall — but...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward till it 'hall become alike lawful in all the States — old as well as new, North... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 138 pages
...I 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...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... | |
 | William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...I do 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... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 268 pages
...— I 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1860 - 280 pages
...house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or al the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest...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.... | |
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