 | 1862 - 822 halaman
...North from South as with the clean cut of a knifo. Upon such a division Jefferson remarked long ago, ' A geographical line, coinciding with a marked principle,...passions of men, will never be obliterated, and every irritation will make it deeper and deeper.' There is a truth in these words which gave the force to... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 550 halaman
...knell of 323 •,lio tJnion. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with...I can say, with conscious truth, that there is not a man on earth who would sacrifice more than I would to relieve us from this heavy reproach, in any... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 halaman
...as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with...I can say, with conscious truth, that there is not a man on earth who would sacrifice more than I would to relieve us from this heavy reproach, in any... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 552 halaman
...the knell of 323 the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with...every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper. 1 can say, with conscious truth, that there is not a man on earth who would sacrifice more than I would... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1830 - 550 halaman
...as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with a marked principle, moral and political, onre conceived and held up to the angry passions of men, will never be obliterated ; and every new... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 halaman
...as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with...of men, will never be obliterated ; and every new irration will mark it deeper and deeper. I can say, with conscious truth, that there is not a man on... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 halaman
...conceived and held up to the angry passions of men, will never be obliterated ; and every new irration will mark it deeper and deeper. I can say, with conscious truth, that there is not a man on earth who would sacrifice more than I would to relieve us from this heavy reproach, in any... | |
 | 1848 - 594 halaman
...awakened and filled me with terror. I considered it at once us the knell of the Union. It is bushed indeed for the moment, but this is a reprieve only,...I can say with conscious truth, that there is not a man on earth who would sacrifice more than I would, to relievo us from this henvy reproach, in any... | |
 | 1848 - 738 halaman
...as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with...I can say, with conscious truth, that there is not a man on earth who would sacrifice more than I would to relieve us from this heavy reproach, in any... | |
 | 1849 - 604 halaman
...once the knell of the Uuiun. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical line, coinciding with...every new irritation will mark it deeper and deeper. Of one thing I am certain, that as the passage of slaves from one state to another, would not make... | |
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But this momentous question, like a fire-bell in the night, awakened and filled me with terror. I considered it at once as the knell of the Union. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical... 
