Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... equal ; that they are endowed by their Creator with inalienable rights ; that among these are life , liberty , and the pursuit of happiness . ' This was their majestic interpretation of the economy of the universe . This was their lofty ...
... equal ; that they are endowed by their Creator with inalienable rights ; that among these are life , liberty , and the pursuit of happiness . ' This was their majestic interpretation of the economy of the universe . This was their lofty ...
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... equal in those inalienable rights enumerated by our chart of liberty , let me entreat you to come back - return to the fountain whose waters spring close by the blood of the Revolution . Think nothing of me , take no thought for the ...
... equal in those inalienable rights enumerated by our chart of liberty , let me entreat you to come back - return to the fountain whose waters spring close by the blood of the Revolution . Think nothing of me , take no thought for the ...
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... never make much of a hand at whipping us . If we were fewer in numbers than you , I think that you could whip us ; if we were equal it would His Cincinnati Speech . Visits the East . Cooper Institute BEFORE THE NATION . 35.
... never make much of a hand at whipping us . If we were fewer in numbers than you , I think that you could whip us ; if we were equal it would His Cincinnati Speech . Visits the East . Cooper Institute BEFORE THE NATION . 35.
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... equal in number of inhabitants , in what , as a matter of principle , is the State better than the County ? Would an exchange of name be an exchange of rights ? Upon what principle , upon what rightful prin- ciple , may a State , being ...
... equal in number of inhabitants , in what , as a matter of principle , is the State better than the County ? Would an exchange of name be an exchange of rights ? Upon what principle , upon what rightful prin- ciple , may a State , being ...
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... equal to that heart , will be for future times to determine . It were useless for me to speak of details or plans now ; I shall speak officially next Monday week , if ever . If I should not speak then , it were useless for me to do so ...
... equal to that heart , will be for future times to determine . It were useless for me to speak of details or plans now ; I shall speak officially next Monday week , if ever . If I should not speak then , it were useless for me to do so ...
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