The Legion of Liberty and Force of Truth, Volume 1Arno Press, 1969 - 374 pages |
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... question might have been so treated , as to be removed from all party influence , and com- mitted to that great mass of democratic citizens of all parties , in whose hearts the fire of liberty is ever burning , however much their ...
... question might have been so treated , as to be removed from all party influence , and com- mitted to that great mass of democratic citizens of all parties , in whose hearts the fire of liberty is ever burning , however much their ...
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... question . " But admitting it to be a political question , have we no interest in the welfare of our country ? May we not permit a thought to stray beyond the narrow limits of our own family circle , and of the pre- sent hour ? May we ...
... question . " But admitting it to be a political question , have we no interest in the welfare of our country ? May we not permit a thought to stray beyond the narrow limits of our own family circle , and of the pre- sent hour ? May we ...
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... question as a question of political , whereas it was a question of personal freedom . Political freedom was un- doubtedly a great blessing ; but , when it came to be compared with personal , it sunk to nothing . To confound the two ...
... question as a question of political , whereas it was a question of personal freedom . Political freedom was un- doubtedly a great blessing ; but , when it came to be compared with personal , it sunk to nothing . To confound the two ...
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