The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, and Proclamations, and the Closing Scenes Connected with His Life and Death |
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... Union , even if the people want them ? A. I do not now , or ever did , stand pledged against the admission of any more slave States into the Union . Q. 3. I want to know whether he stands pledged against the admis- sion of a new State ...
... Union , even if the people want them ? A. I do not now , or ever did , stand pledged against the admission of any more slave States into the Union . Q. 3. I want to know whether he stands pledged against the admis- sion of a new State ...
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... Union whenever a Republican , or any thing like it , is elected President of the United States . [ A voice- " That is so . " ] " That is so , " one of them says ; .I wonder if he is a Kentuckian ? [ A voice- " He is a Douglas man ...
... Union whenever a Republican , or any thing like it , is elected President of the United States . [ A voice- " That is so . " ] " That is so , " one of them says ; .I wonder if he is a Kentuckian ? [ A voice- " He is a Douglas man ...
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... Union , establish justice , in- sure domestic tranquillity , provide for the common defence , promote the general welfare , and secure the blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our posterity . " We have the clear and explicit testimony ...
... Union , establish justice , in- sure domestic tranquillity , provide for the common defence , promote the general welfare , and secure the blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our posterity . " We have the clear and explicit testimony ...
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... Union on this account , the record would be made up hereafter against us . " After the new confederacy had been organized , and Mr. Stephens had been elected its Vice - President , he made an elaborate speech to the citizens of Savannah ...
... Union on this account , the record would be made up hereafter against us . " After the new confederacy had been organized , and Mr. Stephens had been elected its Vice - President , he made an elaborate speech to the citizens of Savannah ...
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... Union . The action of the Senate was somewhat modified by the intervening action of a Peace Conference , which assembled at Washington on the 4th of February , in pursuance of a recommendation of the State of Virginia , embodied in ...
... Union . The action of the Senate was somewhat modified by the intervening action of a Peace Conference , which assembled at Washington on the 4th of February , in pursuance of a recommendation of the State of Virginia , embodied in ...
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