If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against it are themselves wrong and should be silenced and swept away. If it is right, we cannot justly object to its nationality — its universality ; if it is wrong, they cannot justly insist... New Outlook - Página 2181916Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 297 páginas
...conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and con- 25 stitutions against it are themselves wrong, and should be silenced...upon its extension — its enlargement. All they ask 30 we could readily grant, if we thought slavery right ; all we ask they could as readily grant, if... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 417 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right and our thinking it wrong is the precise fact upon which depends the whole... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1906
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right and our thinking it wrong is the precise fact on which depends the whole controversy.... | |
 | Francis Newton Thorpe - 1906 - 535 páginas
...blessing. "Nor can we justif1ably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws and constitutions...we ask they could as readily grant, if they thought slavery wrong. Their thinking it right and our thinking it wrong is the precise fact upon which depends... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee, Francis Newton Thorpe - 1906
...blessing. "Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws and constitutions...we ask they could as readily grant, if they thought slavery wrong. Their thinking it right and our thinking it wrong is the precise fact upon which depends... | |
 | John George Nicolay - 1906 - 578 páginas
...justifiably withhold this on any ground, save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If sjavery is_right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions against it are themselves wrong, and" should tie silenced and swept away. TFIFls right, we cannot justly object : "f6~rfs~nali6rialffy— ifs" "universality... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 389 páginas
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right and our thinking it wrong is the precise fact upon which depends the whole... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise fact upon which depends the whole... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...could as readily grant, if they thought it wrong. Their thinking \ v , it right, and our thinking it wrong, is the precise l--"•7\ fact upon which... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907
...blessing. Nor can we justifiably withhold this on any ground save our conviction that slavery is wrong. If slavery is right, all words, acts, laws, and constitutions...justly object to its nationality — its universality; 3 it is wrong, they cannot justly insist upon its extension — its enlargement. All they ask we could... | |
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