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None is made , except that New Mexico is not in a condition to be admitted . New Mexico fulfils all the conditions which you have ever required on the admission of a state into the Union . There is only one condition which the ...
None is made , except that New Mexico is not in a condition to be admitted . New Mexico fulfils all the conditions which you have ever required on the admission of a state into the Union . There is only one condition which the ...
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It will be followed by the equalization of the condition of society and the restoration of the unity of the human family . We see plainly enough why this event could not have come before , and why it has come now .
It will be followed by the equalization of the condition of society and the restoration of the unity of the human family . We see plainly enough why this event could not have come before , and why it has come now .
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Sir , the first vote given by me to keep any man , or any class of men , in a condition below my own , is yet to be given . It never will be given in this place . Mr. President , I have submitted the remarks I thought necessary to ...
Sir , the first vote given by me to keep any man , or any class of men , in a condition below my own , is yet to be given . It never will be given in this place . Mr. President , I have submitted the remarks I thought necessary to ...
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Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
DEBATES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 284 |
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