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... common one , and should be met by common efforts and common sacrifices . The Congress of Massachusetts responded to these assurances ; and in an address to the Congress at Philadelphia , bearing the official signature , perhaps among ...
... common one , and should be met by common efforts and common sacrifices . The Congress of Massachusetts responded to these assurances ; and in an address to the Congress at Philadelphia , bearing the official signature , perhaps among ...
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... common fund for the common benefit , and to sell and settle them as its discretion should dictate . Now , Sir , what contradiction does the gentleman find to this sentiment in the speech of 1825 ? He quotes me as having then said , that ...
... common fund for the common benefit , and to sell and settle them as its discretion should dictate . Now , Sir , what contradiction does the gentleman find to this sentiment in the speech of 1825 ? He quotes me as having then said , that ...
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... common bed of earth , patriarchs and babes sleep side by side . Why should we fear that which will come to all that is ? We cannot tell , we do not know , which is the greater blessing - life or death . We cannot say that death is not a ...
... common bed of earth , patriarchs and babes sleep side by side . Why should we fear that which will come to all that is ? We cannot tell , we do not know , which is the greater blessing - life or death . We cannot say that death is not a ...
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Lincolns First Inaugural | 21 |
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