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... federal authority or some part of the Consti- tution , forbids the Federal Government to control as to slavery in the federal territories , he is right to say so . But he should , at the same time , brave the responsibility of declaring ...
... federal authority or some part of the Consti- tution , forbids the Federal Government to control as to slavery in the federal territories , he is right to say so . But he should , at the same time , brave the responsibility of declaring ...
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... Federal grant - in - aid programs from a few dozen costing $ 1 bil- lion annually not long ago to over 400 programs requiring $ 17 billion today . These programs now cover virtually the entire range of domestic public services . A ...
... Federal grant - in - aid programs from a few dozen costing $ 1 bil- lion annually not long ago to over 400 programs requiring $ 17 billion today . These programs now cover virtually the entire range of domestic public services . A ...
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... Federal agencies in Washington . Federal officials are so far removed from the reach of local residents that they can make decisions affecting the vital interests and livelihoods of those citizens without taking their wishes into ...
... Federal agencies in Washington . Federal officials are so far removed from the reach of local residents that they can make decisions affecting the vital interests and livelihoods of those citizens without taking their wishes into ...
Contents
PREFACE PART ITHE REPUBLICAN PARTY 1 Crisis and a New Party 73 | 7 |
1856 | 17 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
Copyright | |
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