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The title comes from a sentence in the speech's introduction, "A house divided against itself cannot stand," which paraphrases a statement by Jesus in the New Testament.
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Abraham Lincoln - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He successfully led his country throug...
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House Divided Speech - Part of The Lincoln Timeline at The History Place. ... "A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved -- I do not expect the house to fall -- but I do expect it will cease to be divided.
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www.historyplace.com/lincoln/divided.htm
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; And knowing their thoughts Jesus said to them, "Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and any city or house divided against itself will not stand.
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A House Divided Against Itself Cannot Stand; This term's origin comes from the bible; (Matthew 12:25). 'And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation;
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www.idiomsite.com/ahousedivided.htm
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I used Lincoln's paraphrase of something attributed to Jesus -- A house divided against itself cannot stand -- for the title of this post because I believe the blogosphere is big enough to hold all this controversy in it: this is not a civil war, but just a heated argument.
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www.stoweboyd.com/message/2006/08/a_house_divided.html
www.stoweboyd.com/message/2006/08/a_house_divided.html
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1954 Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education ... "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself." ... "A house divided against itself cannot stand"
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All about A house divided against itself cannot stand by Abraham Lincoln. LibraryThing is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers ... The full title reads: "A house divided against itself cannot stand" / the text of this celebrated speech as originally written, paragraphed, italicized and proofread by its...
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