 You think slavery is right and ought to be extended, while we think it is wrong and ought to be restricted. That. I suppose, is the rub. It certainly is the only substantial difference between us.  Complete Works - Página 84por Abraham Lincoln - 1894Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1897 - 678 páginas
...be in no more danger in this respect than it was in the days of Washington. I suppose, however, this does not meet the case. You think slavery is right...while we think it is wrong and ought to be restricted. .- . . —Ibid, p. 660. On the way to Washington, in February, 18U1, Lincoln made a series of speeches.... | |
 | 1867 - 492 páginas
...in no more danger in this respect, than it would lu the days of Washington. I suppose, however, this does not meet the case. You think .slavery is right and ought to be extended ¡"while we think it wrong and, ought to be restricted. That I suppose is the rub. It certainly is the only substantial... | |
 | James Schouler - 1891 - 564 páginas
...and still, I hope, not an enemy, that there is no cause for such fears. ... I suppose, however, that does not meet the case. You think slavery is right...extended ; while we think it is wrong and ought to be abolished." To this frank assurance and equally frank statement of the point of difference between... | |
 | Charles Reemelin - 1881 - 676 páginas
...more danger in this respect, than it was in the days of Washington;" add: "I suppose, however, this does not meet the case. You think slavery is right...certainly is the only substantial difference between us " ? Why then promise not to interfere directly or indirectly with slavery ? The reference to " Washington's... | |
 | Richard Malcolm Johnston, William Hand Browne - 1883 - 732 páginas
...the days of Washington. I suppose, however, that does not meet the case. You think slavery is rirlht, and ought to be extended; while we think it is wrong, and ought to be abolished. That, I suppose, is the rub. It certainly is the only substantial difference between us.... | |
 | Richard Malcolm Johnston, William Hand Browne - 1883 - 658 páginas
...days of Washington." " I"suppose, however, that does not meet the case. You think slavery is riV/A^and ought to be extended; while we think it is wrong, and ought to be abol,shed. Thai, I suppunb, ts the rub. It certainly is the only substantial difference between us.... | |
 | Richard Malcolm Johnston, William Hand Browne - 1883 - 650 páginas
...slavery is right, and ought to be extended; while we think it is wrong, and ought to be abolished. That, I suppose, is the rub. It certainly is the only substantial difference between as. " Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN." Mr. Stephens's reply was as follows : "CRAWFORDVILLE, GEORGIA,... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1885 - 766 páginas
...strengthen the Union sentiment of Mr. Stephens by saying in the conclusion of one of his letters : " You think slavery is right and ought to be extended,...and ought to be restricted. That, I suppose, is the rule. It certainly is the only substantial difference between us." Mr. Stephens held that that difference... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 536 páginas
...while we think it is wrong ABRAHAM LINCOLN CH. XVII. Stei far Between the Btati-H," Vol. II., p. 286. and ought to be restricted. That, I suppose, is the...difference between us. Yours very truly, A. LINCOLN. With equal frankness Mr. Stephens, under date of December 30, wrote a long reply, which is conspicuous... | |
 | 1891 - 828 páginas
...understood the reason of mobilization. On December 22, 1860, Lincoln wrote to Alexander H. Stephens : " You think slavery is right and ought to be extended, while we think it is wrong and ought to be restricted."2 That was the essence of the whole question. Now, looking at the matter historically,... | |
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