| Goodloe Harper Bell - 1900 - 620 páginas
...Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence...liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time. It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight... | |
| John H. Schaar - 1981 - 372 páginas
...sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence. . . .1 have often inquired of myself, what great principle or idea it was that kept this confederacy so long together. It was . . . something in that Declaration giving liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but hope... | |
| Russell Frank Weigley, Nicholas B. Wainwright, Edwin Wolf - 1982 - 870 páginas
...drew cheers and applause when he said at the State House: I have often inquired of myself, what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy...separation of the colonies from the mother land; but something in that Declaration giving liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but hope to... | |
| Gary J. Jacobsohn - 1986 - 196 páginas
...embodied in the Declaration of Independence."40 He then wondered out loud about what had kept the country together. "It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother land; but something in that Declaration giving liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but hope to... | |
| Waldo Warder Braden - 1990 - 278 páginas
...and soldiers of the army who achieved that independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this confederacy...liberty, not alone to the people of this country, bur, I hope, to the world, for all future time. It was that which gave promise that, in due time, the... | |
| David Tucker - 1992 - 36 páginas
...nation on the principle that all men were created equal. Devotion to this principle, Lincoln said, "not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother land," established the nation. But the principle that all men are created equal did more than this. It gave... | |
| Kenneth Winfred Thompson - 1984 - 372 páginas
...mission as one of its components. Abraham Lincoln once said. "I have often inquired of myself, what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy...matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland; but something in that Declaration giving liberty, not alone to the people of this country,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - 1996 - 208 páginas
...Lincoln, v. 3, p. 95. Rutgers University Press (1953, 1990). I have often inquired of myself, what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy...separation of the colonies from the mother land; but something in that Declaration [of Independence] giving liberty, not alone to the people of this country,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Governmental Affairs - 1996 - 166 páginas
...statement of Mr. Dart follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF MR. DART I have often inquired of myself, what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland; but something in that Declaration giving liberty not... | |
| Frank P. King - 1997 - 260 páginas
...in February 1861 on his way from Illinois to Washington: I have often inquired of myself, what great principle or idea it was that kept this confederacy...separation of the colonies from the mother land; but something in that Declaration giving liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but hope to... | |
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