Abraham Lincoln's SpeechesDodd, Mead and Company, 1896 - 371 pages |
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... needed to resist the revival of the African slave - trade . Does Douglas believe an effort to revive that trade is approaching ? He has not said so . Does he really think so ? But if it is , how can he resist it ? For years he has ...
... needed to resist the revival of the African slave - trade . Does Douglas believe an effort to revive that trade is approaching ? He has not said so . Does he really think so ? But if it is , how can he resist it ? For years he has ...
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... needed confirmation before the law- yers regarded it as settled law ; but Judge Doug- las will have it that all hands must take this extraordinary decision made under these extraor- dinary circumstances and give their vote in Congress ...
... needed confirmation before the law- yers regarded it as settled law ; but Judge Doug- las will have it that all hands must take this extraordinary decision made under these extraor- dinary circumstances and give their vote in Congress ...
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... needed ? Can you , if you swear to support the Constitution and believe that the Constitution establishes a right , clear your oath without giving it support ? Do you support the Constitution if , knowing or believing there is a right ...
... needed ? Can you , if you swear to support the Constitution and believe that the Constitution establishes a right , clear your oath without giving it support ? Do you support the Constitution if , knowing or believing there is a right ...
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... needed . . . " " FROM MR . LINCOLN'S REJOINDER TO JUDGE DOUG- LAS AT CHARLESTOWN , ILLINOIS . September 18 , 1858 . " Judge Douglas has said to you that he has not been able to get from me an answer to the question whether I am in ...
... needed . . . " " FROM MR . LINCOLN'S REJOINDER TO JUDGE DOUG- LAS AT CHARLESTOWN , ILLINOIS . September 18 , 1858 . " Judge Douglas has said to you that he has not been able to get from me an answer to the question whether I am in ...
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... needed and the sources of supply . So far there is little difference of opinion among the people . It is only whether , and how far , duties on imports shall be adjusted to favor home productions . In the home market that controversy ...
... needed and the sources of supply . So far there is little difference of opinion among the people . It is only whether , and how far , duties on imports shall be adjusted to favor home productions . In the home market that controversy ...
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Abraham Lincoln's Speeches Abraham Lincoln,L. E. (Lucius Eugene) 1824- Chittenden No preview available - 2016 |
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