Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 1 |
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... hands . " Agreed . Here's mine . I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens . Consequently , I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage who pay taxes or bear arms ( by no means ...
... hands . " Agreed . Here's mine . I go for all sharing the privileges of the government who assist in bearing its burdens . Consequently , I go for admitting all whites to the right of suffrage who pay taxes or bear arms ( by no means ...
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... hand , I am willing and even anxious to bind you faster , if I can be convinced that it will , in any considerable ... hand in hand with her . Time passed on , the lady took her journey and in due time returned , sister in company , sure ...
... hand , I am willing and even anxious to bind you faster , if I can be convinced that it will , in any considerable ... hand in hand with her . Time passed on , the lady took her journey and in due time returned , sister in company , sure ...
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... hands of large speculators in consequence of the low price . He was opposed to a low price of land . He thought it was adverse to the interests of the poor settler , because speculators buy them up . He was opposed to a reduction of the ...
... hands of large speculators in consequence of the low price . He was opposed to a low price of land . He thought it was adverse to the interests of the poor settler , because speculators buy them up . He was opposed to a reduction of the ...
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... hands of the public - office holders , and other public creditors , composing in number perhaps not more than one quarter of a mil- lion , leaving the other fourteen millions and three quarters to get along as they best can , with less ...
... hands of the public - office holders , and other public creditors , composing in number perhaps not more than one quarter of a mil- lion , leaving the other fourteen millions and three quarters to get along as they best can , with less ...
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... hands , and will it not again go the same way ? Most assuredly it will . But turn to the history of the national banks in this country , and we shall there see that those banks performed the fiscal operations of the govern- ment through ...
... hands , and will it not again go the same way ? Most assuredly it will . But turn to the history of the national banks in this country , and we shall there see that those banks performed the fiscal operations of the govern- ment through ...
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