 | Henry Allon - 1861 - 594 Seiten
...should .... I believe this Government cannot endure permanently half-slave and half-free. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the farther spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in... | |
 | Alan G. Gross, Ray D. Dearin - 2003 - 186 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 course of ultimate extinction;... | |
 | Benson Bobrick - 2008 - 296 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...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... | |
 | Harry Paul Jeffers - 2003 - 344 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...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, — old as well as new, North as... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 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...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... | |
 | Kenneth C. Davis - 2009 - 717 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 course of ultimate extinction;... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo - 1999 - 532 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...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;... | |
 | Eric H. Walther - 2004 - 240 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...slavery, will arrest the further spread of it, and place it ... in [the] course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push it forward, till it... | |
 | Mason I. Lowance - 572 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 . . . place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo - 2004 - 374 Seiten
...stand." N I believe this government cannot endure, permanently half slave and 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... | |
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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... 
