Advocate of Peace and Universal BrotherhoodAmerican Peace Society, 1863 - Arbitration (International law) |
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... nearly the whole weight of her influence in favor of a rebellion designed , as its chief aim , to extend and perpetuate the slave - system in this country ; -her - readiness to endorse and circulate the stale apologies so 200 { Jan ...
... nearly the whole weight of her influence in favor of a rebellion designed , as its chief aim , to extend and perpetuate the slave - system in this country ; -her - readiness to endorse and circulate the stale apologies so 200 { Jan ...
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... nearly all the outrages incident to such a contest are charged upon our- selves . The rebels at the very start destroyed more than a hundred light- houses , nearly all we had for more than a thousand miles of our coast ; but we do not ...
... nearly all the outrages incident to such a contest are charged upon our- selves . The rebels at the very start destroyed more than a hundred light- houses , nearly all we had for more than a thousand miles of our coast ; but we do not ...
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... nearly an entire generation , warning us against the avalanche of evils that slavery , un- less done away in season , would be sure to bring upon the whole land . They told us long ago , that it was a question of life or death ; we must ...
... nearly an entire generation , warning us against the avalanche of evils that slavery , un- less done away in season , would be sure to bring upon the whole land . They told us long ago , that it was a question of life or death ; we must ...
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... nearly all the great engines of public opinion , could not forego so hopeful an opportunity to stab the vitals , or cut the sinews of that democracy which they so much hate and dread . Their programme probably was , first concession of ...
... nearly all the great engines of public opinion , could not forego so hopeful an opportunity to stab the vitals , or cut the sinews of that democracy which they so much hate and dread . Their programme probably was , first concession of ...
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... nearly all its remaining length are merely surveyors ' lines over which people may walk back and forth without consciousness of their presence . No part of this line can be made any more difficult to pass by writing it down on paper or ...
... nearly all its remaining length are merely surveyors ' lines over which people may walk back and forth without consciousness of their presence . No part of this line can be made any more difficult to pass by writing it down on paper or ...
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Page 212 - Physically speaking, we cannot separate. We cannot remove our respective sections from each other, nor build an impassable wall between them. A husband and wife may be divorced, and go out of the presence and beyond the reach of each other ; but the different parts of our country cannot do this.
Page 212 - They cannot but remain face to face; and intercourse, either amicable or hostile, must continue between them. Is it possible, then, to make that intercourse more advantageous or more satisfactory after separation than before?
Page 36 - So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.
Page 215 - Can aliens make treaties easier than friends can make laws? Can treaties be more faithfully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends? Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you.
Page 304 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 292 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.