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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... never forget what the brave men , living and dead , did here . " Speech at Gettysburg , November 19 , 1863 . " I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation , nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free ...
... never forget what the brave men , living and dead , did here . " Speech at Gettysburg , November 19 , 1863 . " I shall not attempt to retract or modify the Emancipation Proclamation , nor shall I return to slavery any person who is free ...
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... never exultant , guarded in his prophecies , threatening none at home or abroad , indulging in no utopian dreams of a blissful future , moving quietly , calmly , conscientiously , irresistibly on to the end he saw with clearest vision ...
... never exultant , guarded in his prophecies , threatening none at home or abroad , indulging in no utopian dreams of a blissful future , moving quietly , calmly , conscientiously , irresistibly on to the end he saw with clearest vision ...
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... never fainted from loss of blood , I can truly say I was often very hungry . " Mr. Speaker , if I should ever conclude to doff whatever our Democratic friends may suppose there is of black - cockade Federalism about me , and , thereupon ...
... never fainted from loss of blood , I can truly say I was often very hungry . " Mr. Speaker , if I should ever conclude to doff whatever our Democratic friends may suppose there is of black - cockade Federalism about me , and , thereupon ...
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... never acted upon . Upon a test question on abandoning the war , without any material result accom- plished , he voted with the minority in favor of laying that resolution upon the table . In all questions bearing upon the matter of ...
... never acted upon . Upon a test question on abandoning the war , without any material result accom- plished , he voted with the minority in favor of laying that resolution upon the table . In all questions bearing upon the matter of ...
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... never differed . " The several points of the Dred Scott decision , in connec- tion with Senator Douglas's ' care not ' policy , constitute the piece of machinery in its present state of advancement . working points of that machinery are ...
... never differed . " The several points of the Dred Scott decision , in connec- tion with Senator Douglas's ' care not ' policy , constitute the piece of machinery in its present state of advancement . working points of that machinery are ...
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