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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... meeting held as far back as July , 1854 , at Jackson , Michigan , a platform was adopted by a convention which had been brought together to formulate opposition to any extension of slavery , and this Jackson platform did contain the ...
... meeting held as far back as July , 1854 , at Jackson , Michigan , a platform was adopted by a convention which had been brought together to formulate opposition to any extension of slavery , and this Jackson platform did contain the ...
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... meeting , and vindicate each and every one of those measures ; and b reference to my speech on that occasion , whic was printed and circulated broadcast throughou the State at the time , you will find that I then an there said that ...
... meeting , and vindicate each and every one of those measures ; and b reference to my speech on that occasion , whic was printed and circulated broadcast throughou the State at the time , you will find that I then an there said that ...
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... meeting . I am aware that once an eminent wyer of this city , now no more , said that the State Illinois had the most perfect judicial system in the world , subject to but one exception , which could be cured by a slight amendment , and ...
... meeting . I am aware that once an eminent wyer of this city , now no more , said that the State Illinois had the most perfect judicial system in the world , subject to but one exception , which could be cured by a slight amendment , and ...
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... meeting , whether it b Republican , American , or Democratic . I respe the decisions of that august tribunal ; I shall alway bow in deference to them . I am a law - abiding ma I will sustain the Constitution of my country as ou fathers ...
... meeting , whether it b Republican , American , or Democratic . I respe the decisions of that august tribunal ; I shall alway bow in deference to them . I am a law - abiding ma I will sustain the Constitution of my country as ou fathers ...
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... meeting you face to face , and addressing you o more than one occasion before the November ele tion . In conclusion , I must again say to you , justic to my own feelings demands it , that my gratitud for the welcome you have extended to ...
... meeting you face to face , and addressing you o more than one occasion before the November ele tion . In conclusion , I must again say to you , justic to my own feelings demands it , that my gratitud for the welcome you have extended to ...
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