 | Hezekiah Niles - 1876 - 536 pages
...awful moment to this country. For his own part, he considered it, as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery ; and in proportion to the magnitude...subject, ought to be the freedom of the debate. It was only in this way that they could hope to arrive at truth, and fulfil the great responsibility which... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 pages
...awful moment to this coun-io try. For my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery ; and in proportion to the magnitude...this way that we can hope to arrive at truth, and fulfill the great re-is sponsibility which we hold to God and our country. Should I keep back my opinions... | |
 | 1892 - 436 pages
...of awful moment to this country. For my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery; and in proportion to the magnitude...and our country. Should I keep back my opinions at this time through fear of giving offence, I should consider myself as guilty of treason towards my... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1892 - 524 pages
...one of awful moment to this country. For my own part I consider it nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery, and in proportion to the magnitude...the subject ought to be the freedom of the debate. . . Let ns not, I beseech you, deceive ourselves longer. We have done everything that could be done... | |
 | David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1892 - 548 pages
...one of awful moment to this country. For my own part I consider it nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery, and in proportion to the magnitude of the subject ougnt to be the freedom of the debate. . . Let us not, I beseech you, deceive ourselves longer. We... | |
 | Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - 1892 - 930 pages
...of aw[\il moment to this country. For my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery ; and in proportion to the magnitude of the subject aught to be the freedom of the debate. It is only in this way that we can hope to arrive at truth,... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - 1894 - 464 pages
...of awful moment to this country. For my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery; and in proportion to the magnitude...this way that we can hope to arrive at truth, and fulfill the great responsibility which we hold to God and our country. Should I keep back my opinions... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 252 pages
...awful moment to this country. For my 10 own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery; and in proportion to the magnitude...the debate. It is only in this way that we can hope 5 to arrive at truth, and fulfill the great responsibility which we hold to God and our country. Should... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 488 pages
...awful moment to this country. For my 10 own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery; and in proportion to the magnitude...the subject ought to be the freedom of the debate. Jt is only in this way that we can hope 5 to arrive at truth, and fulfill the great responsibility... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 252 pages
...the freedom of the debate. It is only in this way that we can hope 5 to arrive at truth, and fulfill the great responsibility which we hold to God and...our country. Should I keep back my opinions at such aj^ time, through fear of giving 10 offense, I should consider myself as guilty of treason towards... | |
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This is no time for ceremony. The question before the house is one of awful moment to this country. For my own part, I consider it as nothing less than a question of freedom or slavery; and in proportion to the magnitude of the subject ought to be the... 
