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My case is thrown exclusively upon the independent voters of the country ; and , if elected , they will have conferred a favor upon me for which I shall be unremitting in my labors to compensate . But , if the good people in their ...
My case is thrown exclusively upon the independent voters of the country ; and , if elected , they will have conferred a favor upon me for which I shall be unremitting in my labors to compensate . But , if the good people in their ...
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... through favor to us , you should forbear to divulge them . has needed favors more than I , and , generally , few have been less unwilling to accept them ; but in this case favor to me would be injustice to the public , and therefore ...
... through favor to us , you should forbear to divulge them . has needed favors more than I , and , generally , few have been less unwilling to accept them ; but in this case favor to me would be injustice to the public , and therefore ...
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The signal failure of Henry Clay and other good and great men , in 1849 , to effect anything in favor of gradual emancipation in Kentucky , together with a thousand other signs , extinguished that hope utterly .
The signal failure of Henry Clay and other good and great men , in 1849 , to effect anything in favor of gradual emancipation in Kentucky , together with a thousand other signs , extinguished that hope utterly .
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These latter held a caucus , in which the Nebraska bill was talked of , if not formally discussed . thereby discovered that just three , and no more , were in favor of the measure . In a day or two Douglas's orders came on to have ...
These latter held a caucus , in which the Nebraska bill was talked of , if not formally discussed . thereby discovered that just three , and no more , were in favor of the measure . In a day or two Douglas's orders came on to have ...
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How can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of degrading classes of white people ? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid . As a nation we began by declaring that “ all men are created equal .
How can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of degrading classes of white people ? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid . As a nation we began by declaring that “ all men are created equal .
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| Title | Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln ... Issue 2 of The unit books The unit books, no.2 |
| Author | Abraham Lincoln |
| Publisher | H.W. Bell, 1903 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 9 Jan 2008 |
| Length | 399 pages |
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