Letters and Addresses of Abraham LincolnUnit Book Publishing Company, 1903 - 389 pages |
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... lands to the several States , to enable our State , in common with others , to dig canals and construct railroads without borrowing money and paying the interest on it . If alive on the first Monday in November , I shall vote for Hugh L ...
... lands to the several States , to enable our State , in common with others , to dig canals and construct railroads without borrowing money and paying the interest on it . If alive on the first Monday in November , I shall vote for Hugh L ...
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... land , and to uprear upon its hills and its valleys a political edifice of liberty and equal rights ; ' t is ours only to transmit these the former unprofaned by the foot of an invader , the latter undecayed by the lapse of time and ...
... land , and to uprear upon its hills and its valleys a political edifice of liberty and equal rights ; ' t is ours only to transmit these the former unprofaned by the foot of an invader , the latter undecayed by the lapse of time and ...
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... land of steady habits . Whatever then their cause may be , it is common to the whole country . It would be tedious as well as useless to recount the horrors of all of them . Those happening in the State of Mississippi and at St. Louis ...
... land of steady habits . Whatever then their cause may be , it is common to the whole country . It would be tedious as well as useless to recount the horrors of all of them . Those happening in the State of Mississippi and at St. Louis ...
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... land so lately famed for love of law and order , and the stories of which have even now grown too familiar to attract anything more than an idle remark . I an- But you are perhaps ready to ask , " What has this to do with the ...
... land so lately famed for love of law and order , and the stories of which have even now grown too familiar to attract anything more than an idle remark . I an- But you are perhaps ready to ask , " What has this to do with the ...
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... land , the strongest bulwark of any government , and particularly of those constituted like ours , may effectually be broken down and destroyed - I mean the attachment of the people . Whenever this effect shall be pro- duced among us ...
... land , the strongest bulwark of any government , and particularly of those constituted like ours , may effectually be broken down and destroyed - I mean the attachment of the people . Whenever this effect shall be pro- duced among us ...
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