 ... 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
 | 1906 - 1010 páginas
...think, it would be quite as well to return to the law at the end of a single term. ... If it should happen that nobody else wishes to be elected, I could...so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid." Somebody else did, however, desire to be elected, and Lincoln heartily seconded Judge Logan's ambition.... | |
 | Frederick Trevor Hill - 1906 - 370 páginas
...think, it would be quite as well to return to the law at the end of a single term. ... If it should happen that nobody else wishes to be elected, I could...so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid." Somebody else did, however, desire to be elected, and Lincoln heartily seconded Judge Logan's ambition.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 738 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 332 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... | |
 | Joseph Fort Newton - 1910 - 420 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. Yours truly, A. LINCOLN. On December 22nd Lincoln had introduced his " Spot Resolutions," so named... | |
 | Joseph Fort Newton - 1910 - 416 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. Yours truly, A. LINCOLN. On December 22nd Lincoln had introduced his " Spot Resolutions," so named... | |
 | Frederick Trevor Hill - 1912 - 368 páginas
...think, it would be quite as well to return to the law at the end of a single term. ... If it should happen that nobody else wishes to be elected, I could...so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid." Somebody else did, however, desire to be elected, and Lincoln heartily seconded Judge Logan's ambition.... | |
 | Luther Emerson Robinson - 1918 - 376 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...happen that nobody else wishes to be elected, I could refuse the people the right of sending me again. But to enter myself as a competitor of others, or... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - 1925 - 586 páginas
...from going to the enemy, than from any cause personal to myself ; so that if it should happen that if nobody else wishes to be elected, I could not refuse...so to enter me, is what my word and honor forbid. Herndon was not entirely unwilling that Lincoln should be disillusioned. He knew how a group of men,... | |
 | Anna Maria Rose Wright - 1925 - 472 páginas
...I should be elected, as Mr. Clay said of the annexation of Texas, — personally I would not object if it should so happen that nobody else wishes to be elected. To enter myself as the competitor of others or to authorize any one to enter me is what my word and... | |
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