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... tion of the more than mildly reluctant Governor Theodore Roo- sevelt . Platt shared Hanna's outspoken disapproval of the inde- pendent governor but gambled that Roosevelt could be drafted and , if signs of unanimity were convincing ...
... tion of the more than mildly reluctant Governor Theodore Roo- sevelt . Platt shared Hanna's outspoken disapproval of the inde- pendent governor but gambled that Roosevelt could be drafted and , if signs of unanimity were convincing ...
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... tion establishes a right , clear your oath , without giving it sup- port ? Do you support the Constitution if , knowing or believing there is a right established under it which needs specific legisla- tion , you withhold that ...
... tion establishes a right , clear your oath , without giving it sup- port ? Do you support the Constitution if , knowing or believing there is a right established under it which needs specific legisla- tion , you withhold that ...
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... tion to enforce it . And although it is distasteful to me , I have sworn to support the Constitution , and having so sworn I cannot conceive that I do support it if I withheld from that right any necessary legislation to make it ...
... tion to enforce it . And although it is distasteful to me , I have sworn to support the Constitution , and having so sworn I cannot conceive that I do support it if I withheld from that right any necessary legislation to make it ...
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PREFACE PART ITHE REPUBLICAN PARTY 1 Crisis and a New Party | 7 |
1856 | 15 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
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