I say then there is no way of putting an end to the slavery agitation amongst us, but to put it back upon the basis where our fathers placed it, no way but to keep it out of our new Territories — to restrict it forever to the old States where it now... Side Lights on American History - Page 327by Henry William Elson - 1899 - 410 pagesFull view - About this book
| Abraham Lincoln - 1860 - 280 pages
...but to put it back upon the basis where our fathers placed it, no way but to keep it out of our new Territories— to restrict it forever to the old States...the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction. That is one way of putting an end to the slavery agitation. The... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1887 - 984 pages
...but to put it back upon the basis where our fathers placed it, no way but to keep it out of our new Territories — to restrict it forever to the old...the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction. That is one way of putting an end to the slavery agitation. "The... | |
| John Alexander Logan - 1886 - 912 pages
...but to put it back upon the basis where our Fathers placed it; no way but to keep it out of our new Territories — to restrict it forever to the old States where it now exists. That is one way of putting an end to the Slavery agitation. The other way is for us to surrender and... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 526 pages
...but to put it back upon the basis where our fathers placed it, no way but to keep it out of our new Territories — to restrict it forever to the old...the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction. That is one way of putting an end to the slavery agitation. The... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 522 pages
...but to put it back upon the basis where our fathers placed it, no way but to keep it out of our new Territories — to restrict it forever to the old...the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction. That is one way of putting an end to the slavery agitation. The... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - 604 pages
...but to put it back upon the basis where our fathers placed it ; no way but to keep it out of our new territories — to restrict it forever to the old...the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction. That is one way of putting an end to the slavery agitation. The... | |
| James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - 568 pages
...but to put it back upon the basis where our fathers placed it ; no way but to keep it out of our new territories — to restrict it forever to the old...the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction. That is one way of putting an end to the slavery agitation. The... | |
| John Torrey Morse - 1893 - 410 pages
...the slavery agitation amongst us but to put it back upon the basis where our fathers placed it. ... Then the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction." There was much of this eloquence about "the fathers," much evocation... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 336 pages
...but to put it back .upon the basis where our fathers placed it ; no way but to keep it out of our new Territories, — to restrict it forever to the old...the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction. That is one way of putting an end to the slavery agitation. The... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 1080 pages
...but to put it back upon the basis where our fathers placed it, no way but to keep it out of our new Territories — to restrict it forever to the old...the public mind will rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction. That is one way of putting an end to the slavery agitation. The... | |
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