 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 pages
...insisting that there is no right principle of action but selfinterest. " 'Before proceeding, let me say, I think I have no prejudice against the Southern people....we would be in their situation. If slavery did not exist among them, they would not introduce it; if it did now exist among us, we should not instantly... | |
 | Edwin Erle Sparks - United States - 1901 - 438 pages
...war, would have been a blessing after its close. Years before, he had said of the southern people : " If slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly give it up." To say that had Lincoln lived, the country might have... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - Presidents - 1924 - 290 pages
...but self-interest." Disavowing all "prejudice against the Southern people," he generously declared: "They are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not exist among them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 298 pages
...self-interest" Disavowing all " prejudice against the Southern people," he generously declared : " They are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not exist among them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly... | |
 | Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1901 - 516 pages
...insisting that there is no right principle of action but self-interest. " Before proceeding, let me say I think I have no prejudice against the Southern people....them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly give it up. This I believe of the masses North and South. Doubtless... | |
 | Marshall Everett - United States - 1901 - 568 pages
...allowing it to spread to every other part of the wide world, where men can be found inclined to take it. "I have no prejudice against the Southern people....them they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us we should not instantly give it up. "This I believe of the masses North and South. "Doubtless... | |
 | United States - 1901 - 536 pages
...me say I think I have no prejudice against the Southern people. They are lust what we would !.<• in their situation. If slavery did not now exist among...them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly give it up. This I believe of the masses North and South. Doubtless... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1902 - 458 pages
...there is no right principle of action but selfiiiterest. "'6588 6589 " Before proceeding, let me say I think I have no prejudice against the southern people....them they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us we should not instantly give it up. This I believe of the masses north and south. Doubtless... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 394 pages
...insisting that there is no right principle of action but self-interest. Before proceeding let me say that I think I have no prejudice against the Southern people....them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly give it up. This I believe of the masses North and South. Doubtless... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 460 pages
...insisting that there is no right principle of action but self-interest. Before proceeding let me say that I think I have no prejudice against the Southern people....them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us/we should not instantly give it up. This I believe of the masses North and South. Doubtless... | |
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I think I have no prejudice against the Southern people. They are just what we would be in their situation. If slavery did not now exist among them, they would not introduce it. If it did now exist among us, we should not instantly give it up. 
