 Judge Douglas, if not a dead lion, for this work, is at least a caged and toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery ? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the " public heart  The Life of Stephen A. Douglas - Page 405by James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 464 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But " a living...can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the " public heart " to care nothing about it.... | |
 | Alonzo Rothschild - History - 1906 - 576 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But 'a living...this work, is at least a caged and toothless one." M A lion, indeed, but not of the sort described by Lincoln, did the people, three weeks later, make... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1907 - 372 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But "a living...can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the "public heart" to care nothing about it. A... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1907 - 738 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But " a living...toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery t He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the " public heart " to care nothing... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 348 pages
...least a caged and toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the "public...heart" to care nothing about it. A leading Douglas 45 Democratic newspaper thinks Douglas's superior talent will be needed to resist the revival of the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1908 - 744 pages
...remind us, " said he, " that he is a great man and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let that be granted. But 'a living dog is better than a dead lion.' Judge Douglas, if not a dead lion, for his work, is at least a caged and toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't... | |
 | John Raymond Howard - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1910 - 362 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. "But a living...can he oppose the advances of slavery? He don't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the "public heart" to care nothing about it. A... | |
 | Joseph Fort Newton - Biography & Autobiography - 1910 - 416 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But "a living...one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery? He doesn't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the "public heart" to care nothing... | |
 | Joseph Fort Newton - Biography & Autobiography - 1910 - 416 pages
...he and we have never differed. They remind us that he is a great man, and that the largest of us are very small ones. Let this be granted. But "a living...one. How can he oppose the ' advances of slavery ? He doesn 't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the "public heart" to care nothing... | |
 | Joseph Fort Newton - Biography & Autobiography - 1910 - 498 pages
...least a caged and toothless one. How can he oppose the advances of slavery ? He doesn't care anything about it. His avowed mission is impressing the "public heart" to care nothing about it. . . . For years he has labored to prove it a sacred right of white men to take negro slaves into the... | |
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