Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln ...Advertising matter: p. 391-399. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 89
Page 15
Many great and good men , sufficiently qualified for any task they should undertake , may ever be found whose ambition would aspire to nothing beyond a seat in Congress , a gubernatorial or a presidential chair ; but such belong not to ...
Many great and good men , sufficiently qualified for any task they should undertake , may ever be found whose ambition would aspire to nothing beyond a seat in Congress , a gubernatorial or a presidential chair ; but such belong not to ...
Page 18
They believe that the Congress of the United States has no power under the Constitution to interfere with the institution of slavery in the different States . They believe that the Congress of the United States has the power , under the ...
They believe that the Congress of the United States has no power under the Constitution to interfere with the institution of slavery in the different States . They believe that the Congress of the United States has the power , under the ...
Page 52
Lincoln's first printed speech in congress . ] ܠܐ As to the country now in question [ Mexico ] we bought it of France in 1803 , and sold it to Spain in 1819 , according to the President's statements .
Lincoln's first printed speech in congress . ] ܠܐ As to the country now in question [ Mexico ] we bought it of France in 1803 , and sold it to Spain in 1819 , according to the President's statements .
Page 75
In this shape the bill passed both branches of Congress and became a law . This is the repeal of the Missouri Compromise . The foregoing history may not be precisely accurate in every particular , but I am sure it is sufficiently so for ...
In this shape the bill passed both branches of Congress and became a law . This is the repeal of the Missouri Compromise . The foregoing history may not be precisely accurate in every particular , but I am sure it is sufficiently so for ...
Page 90
Although in a private letter or conversation you will express your preference that Kansas shall be free , you would vote for no man for Congress who would say the same thing publicly . No such man could be elected from any district in a ...
Although in a private letter or conversation you will express your preference that Kansas shall be free , you would vote for no man for Congress who would say the same thing publicly . No such man could be elected from any district in a ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adopted answer appear army attempt authority believe called cause command common Congress consider Constitution continue course dear desire Douglas effect election emancipation enemy equal existence expect fact favor feel follow force friends give given half hand hold hope hundred idea Illinois interest Judge labor least less Letter liberty Lincoln live March matter McClellan mean military mind moral negro never North object officers once opinion party passed peace perhaps persons political popular position practical present President principle proclamation question reason received regard Republican seems senator slavery slaves South speak speech Springfield stand success suppose tell territory thing thought tion true Union United vote Washington whole wish wrong