The Living Lincoln: The Man, His Mind, His Times, and the War He Fought, Reconstructed from His Own Writings |
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... cause , if indeed that cause really be a just one . On the contrary , assume to dictate to his judgment , or to command his action , or to mark him as one to be shunned and despised , and he will retreat within himself , close all the ...
... cause , if indeed that cause really be a just one . On the contrary , assume to dictate to his judgment , or to command his action , or to mark him as one to be shunned and despised , and he will retreat within himself , close all the ...
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... cause in a thousand ways . They knew that in times such as they were inaugurating , by the Constitution itself , the " habeas corpus " might be suspended ; but they also knew they had friends who would make a question as to who was to ...
... cause in a thousand ways . They knew that in times such as they were inaugurating , by the Constitution itself , the " habeas corpus " might be suspended ; but they also knew they had friends who would make a question as to who was to ...
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... cause of temperance you have a friend and sympathizer in me . When I was a young man , long ago , before the Sons of Tem- perance as an organization , had an existence , I in an humble way , made temperance speeches , and I think I may ...
... cause of temperance you have a friend and sympathizer in me . When I was a young man , long ago , before the Sons of Tem- perance as an organization , had an existence , I in an humble way , made temperance speeches , and I think I may ...
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