Great Speeches of Col. R.G. Ingersoll: Complete, Including His Matchless Eulogy on Lincoln ; Great Speech to the Veteran Soldiers; Address to the Farmers on Farming ; Oration on Declaration of Independence ; Funeral Discourse at His Brother's Grave, Etc., Etc., EtcRhodes & McClure, 1903 - 449 pages |
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... 287 INGERSOLL ON AMERICAN NATIONALITY 288 Equal Opportunities for All . . . 290 Best Country for the Poor .. 290 Republican Families . 291 The Peril of State Rights . 292 To Preserve Slavery . 293 Repudiation .. 293 THE TWO CONTENTS . II.
... 287 INGERSOLL ON AMERICAN NATIONALITY 288 Equal Opportunities for All . . . 290 Best Country for the Poor .. 290 Republican Families . 291 The Peril of State Rights . 292 To Preserve Slavery . 293 Repudiation .. 293 THE TWO CONTENTS . II.
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... Preserve Slavery . 293 Repudiation .. 293 THE TWO PARTIES .. 295 Manly Voting ... 296 The Democratic Record .. 298 A War Commenced . 300 Advocates of Secession . 302 The Republican Record ... 304 Democratic Blundering . 305 A Change ...
... Preserve Slavery . 293 Repudiation .. 293 THE TWO PARTIES .. 295 Manly Voting ... 296 The Democratic Record .. 298 A War Commenced . 300 Advocates of Secession . 302 The Republican Record ... 304 Democratic Blundering . 305 A Change ...
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... had adhered to the act of Congress to confiscate property used for insurrectionary purposes — that the Union must be preserved , and that therefore all indis- pensable means must be employed to that end . He 24 INGERSOLL'S GREAT SPEECHES .
... had adhered to the act of Congress to confiscate property used for insurrectionary purposes — that the Union must be preserved , and that therefore all indis- pensable means must be employed to that end . He 24 INGERSOLL'S GREAT SPEECHES .
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... preserving the rights of the peo- ple . The old idea was that people existed solely for the benefit of the State — that is to say , for kings and nobles . The old idea was that the people were the wards of king and priest — that their ...
... preserving the rights of the peo- ple . The old idea was that people existed solely for the benefit of the State — that is to say , for kings and nobles . The old idea was that the people were the wards of king and priest — that their ...
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... preserve our independence . We should try and choose that business or profession the pursuit of which will give us the most happiness . Hap piness is wealth . We can be happy without being rich -without holding office - without being ...
... preserve our independence . We should try and choose that business or profession the pursuit of which will give us the most happiness . Hap piness is wealth . We can be happy without being rich -without holding office - without being ...
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