...them, — "Is slavery right or wrong?" And he closed in the same high spirit in which he had begun: — "It is the eternal struggle between these two principles — right and wrong — throughout the 97 world. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time, and...

...At the last of the debates Lincoln uttered, in closing, these impressive words: "Is slavery wrong? That is the real issue. That is the issue that will...principles — right and wrong — throughout the world." While these debates were going on both Lincoln and Douglas had to endure considerable hardship in their...

...At the last of the debates Lincoln uttered, in closing, these impressive words: "Is slavery wrong? That is the real issue. That is the issue that will...silent. It is the eternal struggle between these two principles—right and wrong—throughout the world." "•'* •» •*•"•» -.- * * •'-.»•...

...struggle between two opposing philosophies of government. Abraham Lincoln once said, "Two principles have stood face to face from the beginning of time, and will ever continue to struggle. One is the common right of humanity; the other is the divine right of kings." On the one hand, we have...

...maxim-like arguments, — it everywhere carefully excludes the idea that there is anything wrong in it. "That is the real issue. That is the issue that will...that have stood face to face from the beginning of tune, and will ever continue to struggle. The one is the common right of humanity, and the other the...

...Its goal is not the paradise of industrialism but the City of God. It is the old struggle between the two principles — right and wrong throughout the...face to face from the beginning of time, and will continue to struggle long after Judge Douglass and I shall have gone to our graves. — Abraham Lincoln....

...The real issue, he declared, was the right or wrong of slavery, — not any constitutional theory. "It is the eternal struggle between these two principles...throughout the world. They are the two principles which have stood face to face from the beginning of time, and which will ever continue to struggle....

...can logically say he does not care whether a wrong is voted up or voted down. This is the real issue. It is the eternal struggle between these two principles — right and wrong — throughout the world. It must not be supposed that the labors of Douglas and Lincoln were confined to the joint debates....

...heroic leader of the people said: The real issue in this country is the eternal struggle between those two principles — right and wrong — throughout the world. They are the two principles which have stood face to face from the beginning of time, and will ever continue to struggle. The one...

...evening. April 15. Died at 7:22 o'clock in the morning. May 4. Buried in Springfield. [30] LINCOLN PAPERS "It is the eternal struggle between these two principles...time, and will ever continue to struggle. The one ia the common right of humanity, and the other the divine right of kings. . . . Whenever the issue...