 It was a just judgment which he pronounced upon himself when he wrote : " If any one desires to know the leading and paramount object of my public life, the preservation of this Union will furnish him the key.  Henry Clay - Página 397por Carl Schurz - 1899Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Henry Clay - 1855 - 658 páginas
...States has been half so much abused by them as I have been. arded for the sake of acquiring Texas. If any one desires to know the leading and paramount...preservation of this Union will furnish him the key. From developments now being made in South Carolina, it is perfectly manifest that a party exists in... | |
 | Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 páginas
...unwilling to see the existing union dissolved or seriously jeoparded for the sake of acquiring Texas. If any one desires to know the leading and paramount object of my public life, the preservation of the union will furnish him the key." The expression that he had " personally no objection to annexation"... | |
 | Stephen Franks Miller - 1858 - 488 páginas
...unwilling to see the existing Union dissolved or seriously jeoparded for the sake of acquiring Texas. If any one desires to know the leading and paramount...preservation of this Union will furnish him the key. From developments now being made in South Carolina, it is perfectly manifest that a party exists in... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1863 - 780 páginas
...States has been half so much abused by them as I have been. arded for the sake of acquiring Texas. If any one desires to know the leading and paramount...preservation of this Union will furnish him the key. From developments now being made in South Carolina, it is perfectly manifest that a party exists in... | |
 | Minnesota Historical Society - 1920 - 766 páginas
...in 1887 (two volumes, in the "American Statesmen" series), pointed to his greatest political motive: "It was a just judgment which he pronounced upon himself...life, the preservation of this Union will furnish the key.'" Near the end of the dark first year of our civil war, and nearly ten years after Clay had... | |
 | 1887 - 732 páginas
...was always ringing through his words a fervid plea for his country, a zealous appeal in behalf of the honor and the future greatness and glory of the Republic,...one desires to know the leading and paramount object cf my public life, the preservation of this Union will furnish him the key. 11 [Volume ii, pages 4i3,... | |
 | 1887 - 512 páginas
...country, a glowing national spirit, a lofty patriotism. ... It was a just judgment which1 he pronounced on himself when he wrote, ' If any one desires to know...paramount object of my public life, the preservation uf the Union will furnish him the key.' " A better introduction to the knowledge of American history... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1887 - 442 páginas
...unwilling to see the existing Union dissolved or seriously jeoparded for the sake of acquiring Texas. If any one desires to know the leading and paramount object of my public life, the preservation of the Union will furnish him the key." This might have passed without much harm, but his Southern friends... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1887 - 442 páginas
...Union, and with it the groutnoHH and glory of tho American people, be (•MI. in jeopardy. It was a juHt judgment which he pronounced upon himself when he wrote: "If any one demrcH to know tho leading and paramount object of my public life, the preervation of this I ! Hi-Hi... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1888 - 338 páginas
...was always ringing through his words a fervid plea for his country, a zealous appeal in behalf of the honor and the future greatness and glory of the Republic,...preservation of this Union will furnish him the key.' " WM. HENKY SMITH. FINAL MEMORIALS OF LONGFELLOW.» The t hunks of the reading public are due to the... | |
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