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Page 35
... command his action , or to mark him as one to be shunned and despised , and he will retreat within himself , close all the avenues to his head and his heart ; and though your cause be naked truth itself , transformed to the heaviest ...
... command his action , or to mark him as one to be shunned and despised , and he will retreat within himself , close all the avenues to his head and his heart ; and though your cause be naked truth itself , transformed to the heaviest ...
Page 59
... command , they found and captured them within an- other Mexican field . Now I wish to bring these facts to your notice , and to as- certain what is the result of your reflections upon them . If you deny that they are facts , I think I ...
... command , they found and captured them within an- other Mexican field . Now I wish to bring these facts to your notice , and to as- certain what is the result of your reflections upon them . If you deny that they are facts , I think I ...
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... command , you could not do it . This government would be very weak indeed if a majority with a disciplined army and navy and a well - filled treasury could not preserve itself when attacked by an unarmed , undisciplined , unor- ganized ...
... command , you could not do it . This government would be very weak indeed if a majority with a disciplined army and navy and a well - filled treasury could not preserve itself when attacked by an unarmed , undisciplined , unor- ganized ...
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... command respect which sustains this year what it opposed last . Secondly , Douglas ( who is the most dangerous enemy of liberty , because the most insidious one ) would have little support in the North , and by conse- quence , no ...
... command respect which sustains this year what it opposed last . Secondly , Douglas ( who is the most dangerous enemy of liberty , because the most insidious one ) would have little support in the North , and by conse- quence , no ...
Page 204
... commands , but an hour before , they obeyed as absolute law . This is the patriotic instinct of the plain people . They understand , without an argument , that the destroy- ing of the government which was made by Washington means no ...
... commands , but an hour before , they obeyed as absolute law . This is the patriotic instinct of the plain people . They understand , without an argument , that the destroy- ing of the government which was made by Washington means no ...
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