Words of Lincoln: Including Several Hundred Opinions of His Life and Character by Eminent Persons of this and Other Lands |
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... Congress of the United States has no power , under the Constitution , to inter- fere with the institution of slavery in the different States . 66 They believe that the Congress of the United States has the power , under the Constitution ...
... Congress of the United States has no power , under the Constitution , to inter- fere with the institution of slavery in the different States . 66 They believe that the Congress of the United States has the power , under the Constitution ...
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... Congress , April 16 , 1862 , approving the bill . ) " I have never doubted the constitutional author- ity of Congress to abolish slavery in this District ; and I have ever desired to see the national capital freed from the institution ...
... Congress , April 16 , 1862 , approving the bill . ) " I have never doubted the constitutional author- ity of Congress to abolish slavery in this District ; and I have ever desired to see the national capital freed from the institution ...
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... Congress to it . " That Congress has power to regulate the currency of the country can hardly admit of doubt , and that a judicious measure to prevent the deterioration of this currency by a reasonable His native genius , the solidity ...
... Congress to it . " That Congress has power to regulate the currency of the country can hardly admit of doubt , and that a judicious measure to prevent the deterioration of this currency by a reasonable His native genius , the solidity ...
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CHAIR IN WHICH THE PRESIDENT WAS SHOT | 51 |
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LINCOLN MONUMENT SPRINGFIELD ILL | 181 |
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