If it chooses to keep slavery forever, it is not my business, but its own ; if it chooses to abolish slavery, it is its own business, — not mine. I care more for the great principle of self-government, the right of the people to rule, than I do for... Children of the Market Place - Стр. 394авторы: Edgar Lee Masters - 1922 - Страниц: 469Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Abraham Lincoln - 1860 - Страниц: 280
...retain slavery. He says that he looks forward to a time when slavery shall be abolished every where. I look forward to a time when each State shall be...own business — not mine. I care more for the great principle of self-government, the right of the people to rule, than I do for all the negroes in Christendom.... | |
| John Alexander Logan - 1886 - Страниц: 912
...retain Slavery. "He says that he looks forward to a time when Slavery shall be abolished everywhere. I look forward to a time when each State shall be...own business— not mine. I care more for the great principle of selfgovernment, the right of the people to rule, than I do for all the Negroes in Christendom.... | |
| John Moses - 1892 - Страниц: 880
...— "He [Lincoln] says that he looks forward to a time when slavery shall be abolished everywhere. I look forward to a time when each state shall be...own business — not mine. I care more for the great principle of self-government, the right of the people to rule, than I do for all the negroes in Christendom.... | |
| John Moses - 1892 - Страниц: 856
...replied:—"He [Lincoln] says that he looks forward to a time when slavery shall be abolished everywhere. I look forward to a time when each state shall be...own; if it chooses to abolish slavery, it is its own business—not mine. I care more for the great principle of self-government, the right of the people... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - Страниц: 336
...retain slavery. He says that he looks forward to a time when slavery shall be abolished everywhere. I look forward to a time when each State shall be...business, — not mine. I care more for the great principle of self-government, the right of the people to rule, than I do for all the negroes in Christendom.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - Страниц: 444
...says that he looks forward to a time when slavery shall be abolished everywhere. I look forward to the time when each State shall be allowed to do as it...own business, not mine. I care more for the great principle of self-government, the right of the people to rule, than I do for all the negroes in Christendom.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - Страниц: 1080
...says that he looks forward to a time when slavery shall be abolished everywhere. I look forward to the time when each State shall be allowed to do as it...own business, not mine. I care more for the great principle of selfgovernment, the right of the people to rule, than I do for all the negroes in Christendom.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1895 - Страниц: 584
...retain slavery. He says that he looks forward to a time when slavery shall be abolished everywhere. I look forward to a time when each State shall be...business, — not mine. I care more for the great principle of selfgovernment, the right of the people to rule, than I do for all the negroes in Christendom.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - Страниц: 350
...retain slavery. He says that he looks forward to a time when slavery shall be abolished everywhere. I look forward to a time when each State shall be...business, — not mine. I care more for the great principle of self-government, the right of the people to rule, than I do for all the negroes in Christendom.... | |
| William Gardner - 1905 - Страниц: 256
...the Compromise act of 1850 and again by the Kansas-Nebraska act of 1854. "I look forward," he said, "to a time when each State shall be allowed to do...own business, not mine. I care more for the great principle of self-government, the right of the people to rule, than I do for all the negroes in Christendom.... | |
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