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... Thoughts for the President's Con- sideration . " The first proposition in it is , " First , We are at the end of a month's administration , and yet without a policy either domestic or for- eign [ 102 ] To William H Seward.
... Thoughts for the President's Con- sideration . " The first proposition in it is , " First , We are at the end of a month's administration , and yet without a policy either domestic or for- eign [ 102 ] To William H Seward.
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... thought that in your struggle for the Union , to whatever extent the negroes should cease help- ing the enemy , to that extent it weakened the enemy in his resistance to you . Do you think dif- ferently ? I thought that whatever negroes ...
... thought that in your struggle for the Union , to whatever extent the negroes should cease help- ing the enemy , to that extent it weakened the enemy in his resistance to you . Do you think dif- ferently ? I thought that whatever negroes ...
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... thought needed to be told , and , as whatever of humiliation there is in it falls most directly on myself , I thought others might afford for me to tell it . Truly yours , A. LINCOLN www " Let the thing be pressed . " www [ 262 ]
... thought needed to be told , and , as whatever of humiliation there is in it falls most directly on myself , I thought others might afford for me to tell it . Truly yours , A. LINCOLN www " Let the thing be pressed . " www [ 262 ]
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