The Political Debates Between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas in the Senatorial Campaign of 1858 in Illinois, Together with Certain Preceding Speeches of Each at Chicago, Springfield, Etc |
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... exist within their limits . I have seen the time when that principle was controverted . I have seen the time when all parties did not recognize the right of a people to have slavery or freedom , to tolerate or pro- hibit slavery as they ...
... exist within their limits . I have seen the time when that principle was controverted . I have seen the time when all parties did not recognize the right of a people to have slavery or freedom , to tolerate or pro- hibit slavery as they ...
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... exists , I know it is unwarranted by anything I have ever intended , and , as I believe , by anything I have ever said . If , by any means , I have ever used language which could fairly be so construed ( as , however , I believe I never ...
... exists , I know it is unwarranted by anything I have ever intended , and , as I believe , by anything I have ever said . If , by any means , I have ever used language which could fairly be so construed ( as , however , I believe I never ...
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... exists , we have no right to interfere with it , because it is in the Constitution ; and we are by both duty and inclination to stick by that Constitution , in all its letter and spirit , from beginning to end . So much , then , as to ...
... exists , we have no right to interfere with it , because it is in the Constitution ; and we are by both duty and inclination to stick by that Constitution , in all its letter and spirit , from beginning to end . So much , then , as to ...
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... - loving men together , that will link those patriotic hearts as long as the love of free- dom exists in the minds of men throughout the world . Now , sirs , for the purpose of squaring things 62 Lincoln and Douglas Debates.
... - loving men together , that will link those patriotic hearts as long as the love of free- dom exists in the minds of men throughout the world . Now , sirs , for the purpose of squaring things 62 Lincoln and Douglas Debates.
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... exists . think you will find that it will ooze out before th contest is over . Every Republican paper takes ground with m Lecompton enemies , encouraging them , stimulating them in their 76 Lincoln and Douglas Debates.
... exists . think you will find that it will ooze out before th contest is over . Every Republican paper takes ground with m Lecompton enemies , encouraging them , stimulating them in their 76 Lincoln and Douglas Debates.
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