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There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law . In any case that may arise , as , for instance , the promulgation of abolitionism , one of two positions is necessarily true — that is , the thing is right within itself ...
There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law . In any case that may arise , as , for instance , the promulgation of abolitionism , one of two positions is necessarily true — that is , the thing is right within itself ...
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Distinction will be his paramount object , and although he would as willingly , perhaps more so , acquire it by doing good as harm , yet , that opportunity being past , and nothing left to be done in the way of building up , he would ...
Distinction will be his paramount object , and although he would as willingly , perhaps more so , acquire it by doing good as harm , yet , that opportunity being past , and nothing left to be done in the way of building up , he would ...
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In what I have now said , I think I cannot be misunderstood , and to make myself understood is the only object of this letter . If it suits you best to not answer this , farewell . A long life and a merry one attend you .
In what I have now said , I think I cannot be misunderstood , and to make myself understood is the only object of this letter . If it suits you best to not answer this , farewell . A long life and a merry one attend you .
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If they car , once and forever be removed ( and I almost feel a presentiment that the Almighty has sent your present affliction expressly for that object ) , surely nothing can come in their stead to fill their immeasurable measure of ...
If they car , once and forever be removed ( and I almost feel a presentiment that the Almighty has sent your present affliction expressly for that object ) , surely nothing can come in their stead to fill their immeasurable measure of ...
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They are supposed to have no sympathy of feeling or interest with those very persons whom it is their object to convince and persuade . And again , it is so common and so easy to ascribe motives to men of these classes other than those ...
They are supposed to have no sympathy of feeling or interest with those very persons whom it is their object to convince and persuade . And again , it is so common and so easy to ascribe motives to men of these classes other than those ...
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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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