Lincoln the Politician: How the Rail-splitter and Flatboatman Played the Great American Game |
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Page 95
... party . I would secure the vote of that party and no more , and our defeat will follow as a matter of course . But I can suggest a name that will not only secure the old Whig vote , but enough anti - Nebraska Democrats to give us ...
... party . I would secure the vote of that party and no more , and our defeat will follow as a matter of course . But I can suggest a name that will not only secure the old Whig vote , but enough anti - Nebraska Democrats to give us ...
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... party on the one hand , and to dissolve the old Democratic party on the other , and to connect the members of both into an Abolition party , under the name and disguise of a Republican party . The terms of that arrangement between ...
... party on the one hand , and to dissolve the old Democratic party on the other , and to connect the members of both into an Abolition party , under the name and disguise of a Republican party . The terms of that arrangement between ...
Page 140
... party in this Union . I believe that the principles around which we have rallied and organized that party would live ; they will live under all circumstances , while we will die . They would re- produce another party in the future . But ...
... party in this Union . I believe that the principles around which we have rallied and organized that party would live ; they will live under all circumstances , while we will die . They would re- produce another party in the future . But ...
Contents
Shaky | 186 |
Three to One You Dont Get | 192 |
The Inside Track | 208 |
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