 | Philip Abbott - 1996 - 302 стор.
...endorse" Douglas's statement that "our fathers, when they framed the government under which we now live, understood this question just as well, and even better, than we do now" was the beginning of the Cooper Institute address, and he proposed to "adopt it as a text for this... | |
 | Digital Scanning Inc - 1999 - 278 стор.
...in the Judge's speech here, a short sentence in these words : " Our fathers, when they formed this Government under which we live, understood this question just as well and even better than we do now." That is true; I stick to that. I 249 will stand by Judge Douglas in that to the bitter end. And now,... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 стор.
...his speech last autumn at Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the New York Times, Senator Douglas said: "Our fathers, when they framed the Government under...question just as well, and even better, than we do now." I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes... | |
 | Alan G. Gross, Ray D. Dearin - 2003 - 186 стор.
...his speech last autumn, at Columbus, Ohio, as reported in "The New York T1mes," Senator Douglas said: "Our fathers , when they framed the Government under...question just as well, and even better than we do now." I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes... | |
 | David Herbert Donald, Harold Holzer - 2005 - 462 стор.
...his speech last Autumn, at Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the NEWYORK TIMES, Senator DOUGLAS said: "Our fathers, when they framed the Government under...question just as well, and even better, than we do now." I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes... | |
 | John Channing Briggs - 2005 - 396 стор.
...allusive proofs in die middle of die speech: But enough! Let all who believe that "our fathers, who framed the Government under which we live, understood this question just as weil, and even better, than we do now," speak as they spoke, and act as they acted upon it. This is... | |
 | Ronald C. White - 2006 - 257 стор.
...perpetuation of political institutions that would be the focus of the address. LINCOLN'S GREATEST SPEECH 65 live, understood this question just as well, and even better, than we do now." The question under discussion was slavery. More precisely, "Does the proper division of local from... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 2006 - 896 стор.
...enforcing the sentiment expressed hy Mr. Douglas iu his Columbus speech of the previous autumn, namely : " Our fathers, when they framed the Government under which we live, understood thia question just as well, and even better, than we do now." The argument and its illustrations were... | |
 | Carl Sandburg - 2007 - 476 стор.
...They saw he had thought his way deeply among the issues and angers of the hour. He quoted Douglas: "Our fathers, when they framed the Government under which we live, understood this question [of slavery] just as well, and even better, than we do now." And who might these "fathers" be? Ineluded... | |
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Our fathers, when they framed the government under which we live, understood this question just as well, and even better than we do now" I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. 
