 | John Robert Irelan - 1888 - 718 Seiten
...then better judge what to do, and how to do it. (House-divided-against-itself-speech, July 17, 1858.) "A house divided against itself can not stand." I...not 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 do expect it will... | |
 | Allen Thorndike Rice - 1886 - 800 Seiten
...dissolved ; 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...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 ultimate extinction,... | |
 | John Moses - 1892 - 880 Seiten
...Although so widely copied and commented upon, the following extract from the address is here given: "'A house divided against itself can not stand.' I...not 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... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1894 - 626 Seiten
...down, but in the West it could not remain sectional. It was the greatest of frontiersmen who declared: "I believe this Government can not endure permanently half slave and half free. It will become all of one thing or all of the other." Nothing works for nationalism like intercourse... | |
 | Henry Martyn Flint - 1890 - 452 Seiten
...free. 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 •rrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that... | |
 | 1891 - 928 Seiten
...dissolved. 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...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 ultimate extinction,... | |
 | John Goss - 1891 - 280 Seiten
...do not expect the union to be dissolved, 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 will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction,... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - 1891 - 414 Seiten
...— 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 will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction,... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1891 - 138 Seiten
...dissolved. I do not expect the house to fall, but I expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...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 cours*of ultimate extinction... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1891 - 130 Seiten
...dissolved. I do not expect the house to fall, but I expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...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 ulti. mate extinction... | |
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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 become all one thing, or all the other. Either... 
