 | Robert Allen Rutland - Political Science - 1996 - 298 pages
...* Coercion would not do, Lincoln warned. Then he turned to the Republicans, with a word of advice. "It is exceedingly desirable that all parts of this...another. Let us Republicans do our part to have it so." He ended with the quotable aphorism: "Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith,... | |
 | Stephen B. Oates - History - 2009 - 522 pages
...deliver, or I'll kill you, and then you'll be a murderer!'" Then I addressed a few words to my fellow Republicans. "It is exceedingly desirable that all...much provoked, let us do nothing through passion and ill temper. Even though the southern people will not so much as listen to us, let us calmly consider... | |
 | David Herbert Donald, Harold Holzer - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 462 pages
...threat of destruction to the Union, to extort my vote, can scarcely be distinguished in principle. A few words now to Republicans. It is exceedingly...much provoked, let us do nothing through passion and ill temper. Even though the Southern people will not so much as listen to us, let us calmly consider... | |
 | John Channing Briggs - History - 2005 - 396 pages
...exceedingly desirable that all parts of this Confederacy shall be at peace, and in harmony, with one another. Let us Republicans do our part to have it so. Even though muck provoked, let us do nothing through passion and ill temper. Even though the southern people will... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 896 pages
...his concluding remarks are all that can be given here : WHAT WILL SATISFY THE SOUTHERN DEMOCRACY ? A few words now to Republicans. It is exceedingly...much provoked, let us do nothing through passion and ill temper. Even though the Southern people will not so much as listen to us, let us calmly consider... | |
 | Norman Schofield - Political Science - 2006 - 3 pages
...himself from Seward, and to not imply that conflict was inevitable. In the New York speech he had said: It is exceedingly desirable that all parts of this...shall be at peace, and in harmony, one with another. ... Even though the southern people will not so much as listen to us, let us calmly consider their... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - American literature - 1862 - 506 pages
...threat of destruction to the Union, to extort my vote, can scarcely be distinguished in principle. A few words now to Republicans: It is exceedingly...much provoked, let us do nothing through passion and ill temper. Even though the Southern people will not so much as listen to us, let us calmly consider... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1862 - 728 pages
...For this Republicans contend, and with this, so far as I know or believe, they will be content. ... It is exceedingly desirable that all parts of this...much provoked, let us do nothing through passion and ill temper. Even though the Southern people will not do so much as listen to us, let us calmly consider... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - United States - 1861 - 674 pages
...For this Republicans contend, and with this, so far as I know or believe, they will be content. ... It is exceedingly desirable that all parts of this...much provoked, let us do nothing through passion and ill temper. Even though the Southern people will not do so much as listen to us, let us calmly consider... | |
 | American periodicals - 1865 - 684 pages
...toward none, with charity for all," he exhorted the Republicans to moderate and cautious action : " It is exceedingly desirable that all parts of this...Even though much provoked, let us do nothing through paqsion and ill temper. Even though the Southern people will not so much as listen to us, let us calmly... | |
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Republicans. It is exceedingly desirable that all parts of this great confederacy shall be at peace, and in harmony, one with another. Let us Republicans do our part to have it so. Even though much provoked, let us do nothing through passion and ill temper.... 
