Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1868 - United States |
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... civil wars can be absolutely prevented . An enlightened nation , how- ever , with a wise and beneficent constitution of free government , may diminish their frequency and mitigate their severity by directing all its proceedings in ...
... civil wars can be absolutely prevented . An enlightened nation , how- ever , with a wise and beneficent constitution of free government , may diminish their frequency and mitigate their severity by directing all its proceedings in ...
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... civil functionaries of the State , and appoint others without regard to State law ; to organize and operate all the political machinery of the States ; to regulate the whole administration of their domestic and local affairs according ...
... civil functionaries of the State , and appoint others without regard to State law ; to organize and operate all the political machinery of the States ; to regulate the whole administration of their domestic and local affairs according ...
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... civil society . Indeed , it is admitted that the blacks of the south are not only regardless of the rights of property , but so utterly ignorant of public affairs that their voting can consist in nothing more than carrying a ballot to ...
... civil society . Indeed , it is admitted that the blacks of the south are not only regardless of the rights of property , but so utterly ignorant of public affairs that their voting can consist in nothing more than carrying a ballot to ...
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... civil war . Industry must be reorganized , justice re - established , public credit maintained , and order brought out of confusion . To accomplish these ends would require all the wisdom and virtue of the great men who formed our ...
... civil war . Industry must be reorganized , justice re - established , public credit maintained , and order brought out of confusion . To accomplish these ends would require all the wisdom and virtue of the great men who formed our ...
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... civil duty being set at naught , the sheet - anchor of our political morality is lost , the public conscience swings from its moorings , and yields to every impulse of passion and interest . If we repudiate the Constitution , we will ...
... civil duty being set at naught , the sheet - anchor of our political morality is lost , the public conscience swings from its moorings , and yields to every impulse of passion and interest . If we repudiate the Constitution , we will ...
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