Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... Liberty , I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it . " From Mr. Lincoln's Speech at Independence Hall , Philadelphia , February 21 , 1861 . " I believe this Government cannot endure permanently ...
... Liberty , I was about to say I would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it . " From Mr. Lincoln's Speech at Independence Hall , Philadelphia , February 21 , 1861 . " I believe this Government cannot endure permanently ...
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... Dred Scott decision . Let him consider not only what work the machinery is adapted to do , and how well adapted , but also let him study Opening Speech . Squatter Sovereignty . Liberty to Amend . 22 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... Dred Scott decision . Let him consider not only what work the machinery is adapted to do , and how well adapted , but also let him study Opening Speech . Squatter Sovereignty . Liberty to Amend . 22 LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... Liberty to Amend . the history of its construction , and trace , if he can , or rather fail , if he can , to trace the evidences of design , and concert of action , among its chief master - workers from the beginning . " But , so far ...
... Liberty to Amend . the history of its construction , and trace , if he can , or rather fail , if he can , to trace the evidences of design , and concert of action , among its chief master - workers from the beginning . " But , so far ...
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... liberty , and the pursuit of happiness . ' This was their majestic interpretation of the economy of the universe . This was their lofty , and wise , and noble understanding of the justice of the Creator to His creatures . Yes ...
... liberty , and the pursuit of happiness . ' This was their majestic interpretation of the economy of the universe . This was their lofty , and wise , and noble understanding of the justice of the Creator to His creatures . Yes ...
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... liberty , let me entreat you to come back - return to the fountain whose waters spring close by the blood of the Revolution . Think nothing of me , take no thought for the political fate of any man whomsoever , but come back to the ...
... liberty , let me entreat you to come back - return to the fountain whose waters spring close by the blood of the Revolution . Think nothing of me , take no thought for the political fate of any man whomsoever , but come back to the ...
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