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... Constitution and laws let every American pledge his life , his property , and his sacred honor - let every man remember that to violate the law is to trample on the blood of his father , and to tear the charter of 12 LETTERS AND ADDRESSES.
... Constitution and laws let every American pledge his life , his property , and his sacred honor - let every man remember that to violate the law is to trample on the blood of his father , and to tear the charter of 12 LETTERS AND ADDRESSES.
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... Constitution and laws ; and that we improved to the last , that we remained free to the last , that we revered his name to the last , that during his long sleep we permitted no hostile foot to pass over or desecrate his resting - place ...
... Constitution and laws ; and that we improved to the last , that we remained free to the last , that we revered his name to the last , that during his long sleep we permitted no hostile foot to pass over or desecrate his resting - place ...
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... Constitution to interfere with the insti- tution of slavery in the different States . They believe that the Congress of the United States has the power , under the Constitution , to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia , but ...
... Constitution to interfere with the insti- tution of slavery in the different States . They believe that the Congress of the United States has the power , under the Constitution , to abolish slavery in the District of Columbia , but ...
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... constitutional rights , I ac- knowledge them - not grudgingly , but fully and fairly ; and I would give them any legislation for the reclaiming of their fugitives which should not in its stringency be more likely to carry a free man ...
... constitutional rights , I ac- knowledge them - not grudgingly , but fully and fairly ; and I would give them any legislation for the reclaiming of their fugitives which should not in its stringency be more likely to carry a free man ...
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... Constitution , and which has thrice saved the Union - we shall have strangled and cast from us forever . And what ... constitutional restraints , resist the execution of the fugitive- slave law , and even menace the institution of ...
... Constitution , and which has thrice saved the Union - we shall have strangled and cast from us forever . And what ... constitutional restraints , resist the execution of the fugitive- slave law , and even menace the institution of ...
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