Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters, State Papers, and Miscellaneous Writings, Volume 2Century Company, 1894 - United States |
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... provisions : No person held to service or labor in one State , under the laws thereof , escaping into another , shall in ... provision as much as to any other . To the proposition , then , that slaves whose cases come within the terms of ...
... provisions : No person held to service or labor in one State , under the laws thereof , escaping into another , shall in ... provision as much as to any other . To the proposition , then , that slaves whose cases come within the terms of ...
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... provision in its organic law for its own termination . Con- tinue to execute all the express provisions of our National Consti- tution , and the Union will endure forever - it being impossible to destroy it except by some action not ...
... provision in its organic law for its own termination . Con- tinue to execute all the express provisions of our National Consti- tution , and the Union will endure forever - it being impossible to destroy it except by some action not ...
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... provision specifically appli- cable to every question which may occur in practical administra- tion . No foresight can anticipate , nor any document of reasonable length contain , express provisions for all possible questions . Shall ...
... provision specifically appli- cable to every question which may occur in practical administra- tion . No foresight can anticipate , nor any document of reasonable length contain , express provisions for all possible questions . Shall ...
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... provision to now be implied constitutional law , I have no objection to its being made express and irrevocable . The chief magistrate derives all his authority from the people , and they have conferred none upon him to fix terms for the ...
... provision to now be implied constitutional law , I have no objection to its being made express and irrevocable . The chief magistrate derives all his authority from the people , and they have conferred none upon him to fix terms for the ...
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... provision Fort Sumter , under all the circum- stances is it wise to attempt it ? " If it were possible to peacefully provision Fort Sumter , of course I should answer that it would be both unwise and inhuman not to attempt it . But the ...
... provision Fort Sumter , under all the circum- stances is it wise to attempt it ? " If it were possible to peacefully provision Fort Sumter , of course I should answer that it would be both unwise and inhuman not to attempt it . But the ...
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