... if it should so happen that nobody else wishes to be elected, I could not refuse the people the right of sending me again. But to enter myself as a competitor of others, or to authorize any one so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid. Abraham Lincoln: A History - Página 287por John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 páginas
...candidate again, more from a wish to deal fairly with others, to keep peace among our friends, and to keep the district from going to the enemy, than for...competitor of others, or to authorize any one so to rut IT me, is what my word and honor forbid. I get some letters intimating a probability of so much... | |
| William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1889 - 280 páginas
...candidate again, more from a wish to deal fairly with others, to keep peace among our friends, and to keep the district from going to the enemy, than for...any cause personal to myself, so that if it should happen that nobody else wishes to be elected I could not refuse the people the right of sending me... | |
| William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1892 - 408 páginas
...keep the district from going to the enemy, than for any cause personal to myself, so that if it should happen that nobody else wishes to be elected I could...so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid." His announcement of a willingness to accept a re-election if tendered him by the people was altogether... | |
| William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1892 - 408 páginas
...keep the district from going to the enemy, than for any cause personal to myself, so that if it should happen that nobody else wishes to be elected I could...so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid." His announcement of a willingness to accept a re-election if tendered him by the people was altogether... | |
| William Henry Herndon - 1892 - 616 páginas
...candidate again, more from a wish to deal fairly with others, to keep peace among our friends, and to keep the district from going to the enemy, than for...any cause personal to myself, so that if it should happen that nobody else wishes to be elected I could not refuse the people the right of sending me... | |
| William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1892 - 408 páginas
...candidate again, more from a wish to deal fairly with others, to keep peace among our friends, and to keep the district from going to the enemy, than for...any cause personal to myself, so that if it should happen that nobody else wishes to be elected I could not refuse the people the right of sending me... | |
| John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1893 - 410 páginas
...Herndon, "I can say, as Mr. Clay said of the annexation of Texas, that 'personally I would not object."... If it should so happen that nobody else wishes to...so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid." It did so happen that Judge Logan, whose turn it seemed to be, wished the nomination and received it.... | |
| John Torrey Morse - 1893 - 410 páginas
...Texas, that ''personally I would not object.' . . . If it should so happen that nobody else ivishes to be elected, I could not refuse the people the right...so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid." It did so happen that Judge Logan, whose turn it seemed to be, wished the nomination and received it.... | |
| 1896 - 628 páginas
...the district from going to the enemy, than from any cause personal to myself ; so that if it should happen that nobody else wishes to be elected, I could...myself as a competitor of others, or to authorize anyone so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid." And yet he was not willing to leave public... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 1080 páginas
...candidate again, more from a wish to deal fairly with others, to keep peace among our friends, and to keep the district from going to the enemy, than for...so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid. I got some letters intimating a probability of so much difficulty amongst our friends as to lose us... | |
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