 Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful...  The Life of Stephen A. Douglas - Page 401by James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Sewall Boutwell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 266 pages
...but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the farther spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates... | |
 | James Gillespie Blaine - United States - 1884 - 752 pages
...but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the farther spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of absolute extinction, or its advocates... | |
 | William O. Stoddard - Presidents - 1884 - 536 pages
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South." No words so daring, no such unequivocal statement... | |
 | George Spring Merriam - Biography & Autobiography - 1885 - 456 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the states — old as well as new, North as well as South." This declaration was followed by a lucid... | |
 | Ernest Foster - 1885 - 144 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South." This was a bold speech ; but Lincoln was not... | |
 | William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1885 - 110 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, — old as well as new, North as well as South." And Mr. Johnson tells us that he added... | |
 | George Spring Merriam - Springfield Republican - 1885 - 444 pages
...the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is hi the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the states — old as well as new, North as well as South." This declaration was followed by a lucid... | |
 | New England - 1885 - 504 pages
...place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in a course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, — old as well as new, North as well as South." These were prophetic words ; and they... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1861 - 594 pages
...endure permanently half-slave and half-free. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the farther spread...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new—North as well as South.' In his more memorable controversies with... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction; or its advocates...forward, till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South." * He then proceeded to lay bare and closely... | |
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