 No matter in what shape it comes, whether from the mouth of a king who seeks to bestride the people of his own nation and live by the fruit of their labor, or from one race of men as an apology for enslaving another race, it is the same tyrannical principle.  The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 3901887Full view - About this book
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 530 pages
...it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, " You work and toil and earn bread, and I '11 eat it." No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle. As to the vaunted popular sovereignty principle, Lincoln declared it " the most arrant Quixotism CHAP.... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 526 pages
...it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, " You work and toil and earn bread, and I '11 eat it." No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle. As to the vaunted popular sovereignty principle, Lincoln declared it " the most arrant Quixotism cau•.... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - 1891 - 412 pages
...it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I will eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes — whether...to bestride the people of his own nation, and live upon the fruit of their labor, or from one race of men as an apology for enslaving another race, it... | |
 | John Moses - 1892 - 880 pages
...shape it developes itself. It is the same spirit that says, 'You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." To which Judge Douglas replied: — "He [Lincoln] says that he looks forward to a time when slavery... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - 566 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." * The excitement in Illinois mounted up to fever heat. Never had there been such a campaign. That of... | |
 | William Henry Herndon - 1892 - 396 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says: ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." It is unnecessary, I presume, to insert here the seven questions which Douglas propounded to Lincoln... | |
 | William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1892 - 416 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says: ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." It is unnecessary, I presume, to insert here the seven questions which Douglas propounded to Lincoln... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - 566 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...apology for enslaving another race, it is the same tArrannical principle." 1 The excitement in Illinois mounted up to fever heat. Never had there been... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - 564 pages
...develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.1 No matter in what shape it comes, whether from the...another race, it is the same tyrannical principle." " The excitement in Illinois mounted up to fever heat. Never had there been such a campaign. That of... | |
 | James Ford Rhodes - 1892 - 604 pages
...shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.' No matter in what shape it comes, whether...as an apology for enslaving another race, it is the game tyrannical principle." a The excitement in Illinois mounted up to fever heat. Never had there... | |
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