| Social sciences - 1861 - 774 pages
...origin of slavery than we are, I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any...I surely will not blame them for not doing what I shonld not know how to do myself. If all earthly power were given me I shonld not know what to do as... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1862 - 554 pages
...origin of Slavery than we, I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any...understand and appreciate the saying. I surely will notblame them for not doing what I should not know how to do myself. If all earthly power were given... | |
| Henry Clay Whitney - Booksellers and bookselling - 1892 - 772 pages
...origin of slavery than we, I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any...satisfactory way, I can understand and appreciate the same. I surely will not blame them for not doing what I would not know how to do myself. If all earthly... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 1080 pages
...origin of slavery than we, I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any...not blame them for not doing what I should not know now to do myself. If all earthly power were given me, I should not know what to do as to the existing... | |
| Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 pages
...origin of slavery than we, I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any...I should not know how to do myself. If all earthly powers were given me, I should not know what to do as to the existing institution. ' ' ' My first impulse... | |
| Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1901 - 516 pages
...origin of slavery than we are, I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any...not doing what I should not know how to do myself. Tf all earthly power were given me, I should not know what to do aa to the existing institution. My... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - Presidents - 1902 - 888 pages
...slavery, than we are, I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it in very difficult to get rid of it in any satisfactory...and appreciate the saying. I surely will not blame A em for not doing what I should not know how to do myself. If all earthly power were given me, I should... | |
| Elbert William Robinson Ewing - Slavery - 1904 - 398 pages
...no more responsible for the origin of slavery than we are, I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that ... it is very difficult to get rid of it in...satisfactory way, I can understand and appreciate the saying. ] surely will not blame them for not doing what I should not know how to do myself. If all earthly... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 348 pages
...the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it any satisfactory way, I can understand and appreciate...myself. If all earthly power were given me, I should hot know what to do as to the existing institution. My first impulse would be to free all the slaves,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Devotional calendars - 1907 - 410 pages
...origin of slavery than we, l acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it, in any satisfactory way, l can understand and appreciate the saying. l surely will not blame them for not doing what l should... | |
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