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for all my country's honors , ( and who does not prize the favor of his fellow citizens ? ) bear the responsibility assumed by those who have brought this ruin upon the country . More than that man who might obtain all that wealth and ...
for all my country's honors , ( and who does not prize the favor of his fellow citizens ? ) bear the responsibility assumed by those who have brought this ruin upon the country . More than that man who might obtain all that wealth and ...
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In a whole year , only nine families , containing thirty - three persons , accepted this offer ; and therefore the king , in compliance with Lafayette's first advice , adopted the expedient of discriminating in favor of American cargoes ...
In a whole year , only nine families , containing thirty - three persons , accepted this offer ; and therefore the king , in compliance with Lafayette's first advice , adopted the expedient of discriminating in favor of American cargoes ...
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I am in favor of the equality of men - of ALL men , whether they be born in one land or born in another . I am in favor of receiving the whole . I acknowledge them all to constitute one great family , for whom it is the business of ...
I am in favor of the equality of men - of ALL men , whether they be born in one land or born in another . I am in favor of receiving the whole . I acknowledge them all to constitute one great family , for whom it is the business of ...
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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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| Title | The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 The Works of William H. Seward, William Henry Seward |
| Author | William Henry Seward |
| Editor | George E. Baker |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 |
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