 | Abraham Lincoln - 1926 - 544 páginas
...principle, it will be truly awful. But if this country can not be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. Now, in my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no... | |
 | 1926 - 328 páginas
...principle, it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. Now, in my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no... | |
 | Charles Henry Woolbert - 1927 - 560 páginas
...principle, it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. Now, in my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no... | |
 | National Republican Club - 1927 - 504 páginas
...that basis? If it can, and I can help to save it, I am the happiest man in it, but if it cannot, I was about to say, I would rather be assassinated on this spot than to surrender the principle." That was the 22nd of February, 1861, the anniversary of the birth of the... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1924 - 320 páginas
...principle, it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. Now, in my view of the present aspect of affairs, there is no need of bloodshed and war. There is no... | |
 | Irvah Lester Winter - 1928 - 236 páginas
...principle, it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. Now, in my view of the present aspect of affairs, there need be no bloodshed or war. There is no necessity... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 2 - 1973 - 362 páginas
...principle it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say, I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it ... I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and if it be the pleasure of Almighty God,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1973 - 398 páginas
...principle it will be truly awful. But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say, I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it ... I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and if it be the pleasure of Almighty God,... | |
 | John H. Schaar - 1981 - 372 páginas
...it will be truly awful. But, if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle— I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than to surrender it.8 In this discourse Lincoln asserted that the articles of the political covenant are... | |
 | Thomas Reed Turner - 1991 - 292 páginas
...statement at Philadelphia, "But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender to it," seemed to make Lincoln a prophet of his martyrdom.17 Because Lincoln was assassinated on Good... | |
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But if this country cannot be saved without giving up that principle, I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. 
