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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... suppose there is of black - cockade Federalism about me , and , thereupon , they should take me up as their candidate for the Presidency , I protest they shall not make fun of me as they have of General Cass , by attempt- ing to write ...
... suppose there is of black - cockade Federalism about me , and , thereupon , they should take me up as their candidate for the Presidency , I protest they shall not make fun of me as they have of General Cass , by attempt- ing to write ...
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... suppose the thirty - nine ' who signed the original instrument may be fairly called our fathers who framed that part of the present Government . It is almost exactly true to say they framed it , and it is altogether true to say they ...
... suppose the thirty - nine ' who signed the original instrument may be fairly called our fathers who framed that part of the present Government . It is almost exactly true to say they framed it , and it is altogether true to say they ...
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... suppose it thus violates ; and , as I understand , they all fix upon provisions in these amendatory articles , and not in the original instrument . The Supreme Court in the Dred Scott case , plant themselves upon the fifth amendment ...
... suppose it thus violates ; and , as I understand , they all fix upon provisions in these amendatory articles , and not in the original instrument . The Supreme Court in the Dred Scott case , plant themselves upon the fifth amendment ...
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... suppose they will not I would address a few words to the Southern people . " I would say to them : You consider yourselves a reason- able and a just people ; and I consider that , in the general qualities of reason and justice , you are ...
... suppose they will not I would address a few words to the Southern people . " I would say to them : You consider yourselves a reason- able and a just people ; and I consider that , in the general qualities of reason and justice , you are ...
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... suppose that this has been done in any considerable degree with any reference to my personal self . It is very much more grateful to me that this reception and the invitation preceding it were given to me as the representative of a free ...
... suppose that this has been done in any considerable degree with any reference to my personal self . It is very much more grateful to me that this reception and the invitation preceding it were given to me as the representative of a free ...
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