The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 4Houghton, Mifflin, 1888 - Legislators |
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... Labor States and Capital States , February , 1860 , 619. Secession - Speech at the New England Dinner in New York City , December . 21 , 1860 - Secession and Disunion Considered - General Views , 645. The State of the Union - Speech in ...
... Labor States and Capital States , February , 1860 , 619. Secession - Speech at the New England Dinner in New York City , December . 21 , 1860 - Secession and Disunion Considered - General Views , 645. The State of the Union - Speech in ...
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... labor nation . Either the cotton and rice fields of South Carolina and the sugar plantations of Louisiana will ultimately be tilled by free labor , and Charleston and New Orleans become marts for legitimate merchandise alone , or else ...
... labor nation . Either the cotton and rice fields of South Carolina and the sugar plantations of Louisiana will ultimately be tilled by free labor , and Charleston and New Orleans become marts for legitimate merchandise alone , or else ...
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... labor - of any arduous achievement— and if I may use the expression without offense , of any personal successes . I love it more than the capital of my native state , although in that capital I have borne the baton of civil authority ...
... labor - of any arduous achievement— and if I may use the expression without offense , of any personal successes . I love it more than the capital of my native state , although in that capital I have borne the baton of civil authority ...
Page 100
... the wide - awake club . He then alluded again to the subject of free labor , and said that it must be respected as being the foundation of 1 See Appendix . our strength and prosperity . Whatever of reputation he had 100 MEMOIR .
... the wide - awake club . He then alluded again to the subject of free labor , and said that it must be respected as being the foundation of 1 See Appendix . our strength and prosperity . Whatever of reputation he had 100 MEMOIR .
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... labor and slave labor , where it came to the trial of mind with mind , of voice with voice , of vote with vote , of bullet against bullet , and of cannon against cannon . You have ac- quired , practically , and through dangers and ...
... labor and slave labor , where it came to the trial of mind with mind , of voice with voice , of vote with vote , of bullet against bullet , and of cannon against cannon . You have ac- quired , practically , and through dangers and ...
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