 | Denton Jaques Snider - 1908 - 584 pages
...slavery from their limits prior to the formation of a State Constitution. * * * It matters not what the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as to the abstract...Territory under the Constitution, the people have the right to introduce it or exclude it as they please." Thus Douglas makes a desperate straddle over the... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1908 - 764 pages
...not, " he said, "what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as to the abstract question as to whether slavery may or may not go into a Territory...the lawful means to introduce it or exclude it, as they please, for the reason that slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere unless it is supported... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Illinois - 1908 - 698 pages
...four questions. When he came to No. 2 he realized in his reply my worst fears. He said in substance: "It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as to the abstract questions whether slavery may or may not go into a Territory under the constitution; a majority of... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1908 - 762 pages
...applauded." It seemed as if this were just the opportunity he had longed for. " It matters not, " he said, "what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as to the abstract question as to whether slavery may or may not go into a Territory under the Constitution, the people have the... | |
 | Wayne Whipple - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1908 - 828 pages
...applauded." It seemed as if this were just the opportunity he had longed for. "It matters not, " he said, "what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as to the abstract question as to whether slavery may or may not go into a Territory under the Constitution, the people have the... | |
 | Adlai Ewing Stevenson - United States - 1909 - 518 pages
...can by lawful means exclude slavery from their limits prior to the formation of a State Constitution. It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter...the lawful means to introduce it or exclude it, as they please, for the reason that slavery cannot exist a day, or an hour anywhere, unless it is supported... | |
 | Adlai Ewing Stevenson - United States - 1909 - 684 pages
...can by lawful means exclude slavery from their limits prior to the formation of a State Constitution. It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter...the lawful means to introduce it or exclude it, as they please, for the reason that slavery cannot exist a day, or an hour anywhere, unless it is supported... | |
 | Howard Walter Caldwell, Clark Edmund Persinger - United States - 1909 - 544 pages
...lawful means, exclude slavery from their limits prior to the formation of a State constitution. ... It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter...the lawful means to introduce it or exclude it as they please, for the reason that slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere unless it is supported... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1909 - 414 pages
...The question was put, and Douglas answered it with rare artfulness. " It matters not," he cried, " what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as...the lawful means to introduce it or exclude it as they please, for the reason that slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere unless it is supported... | |
 | Clark Ezra Carr - Biography & Autobiography - 1909 - 382 pages
...has no excuse for pretending to be in doubt as to my position on that question. It matters not what the Supreme Court may hereafter decide, as to the...the lawful means to introduce it or exclude it as they please, for the reason that slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere unless it is supported... | |
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It matters not what way the Supreme Court may hereafter decide as to the abstract question whether slavery may or may not go into a Territory under the Constitution, the people have the lawful means to introduce it or exclude it as they please, for the... 
