...the clashing political interests that had made war unavoidable; one party, he intoned, "would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other...war rather than let it perish. And the war came." That a new nation would be born from part of the old was the ultimate Confederate policy. Americans...

...the Union and divide effects by negotiation, Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other...accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came, One,eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but...

...beginning nor the perpetuation of the war: "Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other...war rather than let it perish. And the war came." The true explanation of the war thus lay in God's righteous indignation against the sin of slavery....

...Union, and divide effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. (Lincoln 792; Lincoln's emphasis) In his third and penultimate paragraph, Lincoln shifts dramatically...

...Union, and divide effects, by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other...accept war rather than let it perish. And the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but...

...the Union and divide effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other...accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but...

...the Union and divide effects by negotiation. Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other...accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came. One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but...

...dal secondo discorso inaugurale (1865):1 (( Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. And war carne. )) HH 9-4 La poesia Nata per esprimere sentimenti religiosi, la poesia americana varca questi...

...March 4, 1865, he was concise and biblical. "Both parties deprecated war; but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive; and the other would accept war rather than let it perish... With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the...

...Lincoln said, "Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the country survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish. Then the war came." Gore offered some of the same fatalism speaking of his own loss to Bush: "Neither...