Life of Abraham Lincoln, Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and Speeches in and Out of Congress: Also a General View of His Policy as President of the United States; with His Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., and a Concise History of the WarMoore, Wilstach & Baldwin, 1865 - 510 pages |
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... Government of Mexico . 3d . Whether that spot is or is not within a settlement of people , which settlement has existed ever since long before the Texas revolution , and until its inhabitants fled before the approach of the United ...
... Government of Mexico . 3d . Whether that spot is or is not within a settlement of people , which settlement has existed ever since long before the Texas revolution , and until its inhabitants fled before the approach of the United ...
Page 84
... government , and form a new one that suits them better . This is a most valuable , a most sacred right — a right which , we hope and believe , is to liberate the world . Nor is this right confined to cases in which the whole people of ...
... government , and form a new one that suits them better . This is a most valuable , a most sacred right — a right which , we hope and believe , is to liberate the world . Nor is this right confined to cases in which the whole people of ...
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... Government from the unworthy hands which now control it , and to bring it back in its administration to the principles and practices of Washington , Jefferson , and their great and good compatriots of the Revolution . Resolved , That we ...
... Government from the unworthy hands which now control it , and to bring it back in its administration to the principles and practices of Washington , Jefferson , and their great and good compatriots of the Revolution . Resolved , That we ...
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... government , " which latter phrase , though expressive of the only rightful basis of any government , was so perverted in this attempted use of it as to amount to just this : that if any one man choose to enslave another , no third man ...
... government , " which latter phrase , though expressive of the only rightful basis of any government , was so perverted in this attempted use of it as to amount to just this : that if any one man choose to enslave another , no third man ...
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... Government for themselves and their pos- terity , and I am in favor of preserving , not only the purity of the blood , but the purity of the Government , from any mix- ture or amalgamation with inferior races . I have seen the effects ...
... Government for themselves and their pos- terity , and I am in favor of preserving , not only the purity of the blood , but the purity of the Government , from any mix- ture or amalgamation with inferior races . I have seen the effects ...
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