| John P. Diggins - 2000 - 366 頁
...anything with me you choose, if you will but heed these sacred principles. You may not only defeat me in the Senate, but you may take me and put me to death....pretending no indifference to earthly honors, I do so claim to be activated in this contest by something higher than anxiety for office. I charge you... | |
| Lucas E. Morel - 2000 - 272 頁
...the US Senate, Lincoln confessed "pretending no indifference to earthly honors," but also professed "to be actuated in this contest by something higher than an anxiety for office."5 Finally, with respect to divine providence and the noble aspirations of mortal human beings,... | |
| William D. Pederson, Thomas T. Samaras, Frank J. Williams - 2007 - 216 頁
...Declaration of Independence. You may do anything with me you choose, if you will be heed these sacred principles. You may not only defeat me for the Senate,...anxiety for office. I charge you to drop every paltry and insignificant thought for any man's success. It is nothing; I am nothing; Judge Douglas is nothing.... | |
| William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 2006 - 526 頁
...Debate with Douglas (after an ambrotype taken by C. Jackson, at Pittsfield, Illinois, Oct. i, 1858) Senate, but you may take me and put me to death. While...anxiety for office. I charge you to drop every paltry and insignificant thought for any man's success. It is nothing; I am nothing; Judge Douglas is nothing.... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 2006 - 361 頁
...Declaration of Independence. You may do anything with me you choose, if you will but heed these sacred principles. You may not only defeat me for the Senate, but you may take me and put me to death! I am nothing. Judge Douglas is nothing; but do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity — the... | |
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