| Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - 2000 - 416 páginas
...enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you can not fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides and no gain...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow... | |
| Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 páginas
...enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. The dominant theme in the remaining paragraphs, as it was in Jefferson's inaugural, is friendship as... | |
| Andrew R. L. Cayton, Susan E. Gray - 2001 - 270 páginas
...dismissed geography as an utterly worthless tool of disunion. "There is no line," Lincoln reasoned, "straight or crooked, suitable for a national boundary, upon which to divide." And "this is true, wherever a dividing, or boundary line, may be fixed." Any line that divided the... | |
| Sabas H. Whittaker M. F. a., Sabas Whittaker, M.F.A. - 2003 - 367 páginas
...enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides and no gain...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. dismember or overthrow it. I cannot be ignorant of the fact that many worthy and patriotic citizens... | |
| Gary Topping - 2003 - 410 páginas
...render both parts vulnerable to foreign domination. "There is no line straight or crooked," he asserted, "suitable for a national boundary upon which to divide....Trace through from east to west, upon the line between free and slave country, and we shall find that a little more than one-third of its length are rivers,... | |
| Donald P. Kommers, John E. Finn, Gary J. Jacobsohn - 2004 - 502 páginas
...enforced Ix-tween aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain...questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow... | |
| Allen C. Guelzo - 2004 - 374 páginas
...independence, the North American continent could be, in any practical way, divided between two republics? "There is no line, straight or crooked, suitable for a national boundary, upon which to divide" the existing states, and any effort to manufacture one would set geography at war with economics. "Separate... | |
| Scott Trafton - 2004 - 382 páginas
...geographical and metaphorical national identity. "Physically speaking, we cannot separate," Lincoln wrote. "There is no line, straight or crooked, suitable for a national boundary, upon which to divide."27 But separation, of course, certainly had its advocates: "one section of our country believes... | |
| Simone Payment - 2004 - 68 páginas
...enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain...questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. In YOUR hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in MINE, is the momentous issue of civil... | |
| Doris Kearns Goodwin - 2006 - 945 páginas
...separate," Lincoln declared, prophetically adding: "Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain...questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. . . . "In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of... | |
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