The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 - Legislators |
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Page 175
... cause , and it results also that the cause of constitutional liberty has also become one common cause -the cause of mankind against despotism . Now whatever people leads the way at any time in any crisis in this contest for civil ...
... cause , and it results also that the cause of constitutional liberty has also become one common cause -the cause of mankind against despotism . Now whatever people leads the way at any time in any crisis in this contest for civil ...
Page 176
... cause , and the cause of his unfortunate country . But it is asked , Why should the American people engage in paying this homage to Kossuth , when , granting all his merits , he has nevertheless done nothing for America ? True , he ...
... cause , and the cause of his unfortunate country . But it is asked , Why should the American people engage in paying this homage to Kossuth , when , granting all his merits , he has nevertheless done nothing for America ? True , he ...
Page 394
... cause of action to be good which is manifestly bad , to obtain an opportunity to deny or justify a cause which he knows is false in fact . What is this but to deprive the defendant of the right guaran- tied to every man , to have the ...
... cause of action to be good which is manifestly bad , to obtain an opportunity to deny or justify a cause which he knows is false in fact . What is this but to deprive the defendant of the right guaran- tied to every man , to have the ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF NEW YORK | 1 |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
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