 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...Citizens, I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet like the old woman's dance. I am in favour of a national bank. I These are amiable personal traits,... | |
 | Joe Miller - American wit and humor - 1865 - 258 pages
...Fellow-citizens : I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like an old woman's dance. I am in favour of a national bank. lam in favour of the internal improvement... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1866 - 654 pages
...legislature. My polities are short and sweet, like an old vmman's dance. I am in favor of a National Bank. I am in favor of the internal improvement system, and...These are my sentiments and political principles. It' elected, I shall be thankful ; if not, it will be all the same." Тнк BATTLE-FIELD OF GETTYSBURG.... | |
 | Charles Henry Hart - 1870 - 106 pages
...fellow-citizens, I presume you all know who I am, I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the legislature....short and sweet. I am in favor of a national bank. I am in favor of the internal improvement system, and a high protective tariff. These are my sentiments... | |
 | Charles Dickens - English literature - 1876 - 636 pages
...fellow-citizens, I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance. I am in favour of a national bank, of the internal improvement system,... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - New Hampshire - 1887 - 434 pages
...candidate for the legislature, he still, in whit must have been about his first political speech, "I am in favor of the internal improvement system and a high protective tariff." iwenty-tliree years later, when bis most intimate friend, Speed, inquired ot! him bow he stood, be... | |
 | Republican Congressional Committee - Campaign literature - 1880 - 240 pages
...-it, ought never to be surrendered or compromised in any degree." Abraham Lincoln, in 1832, said : " I am in favor of the internal improvement system and a high protective tariff." President Grant in three compact sentences, n defining the wants of the country, said : " A duty Tipon... | |
 | William M. Thayer - Biography & Autobiography - 1882 - 430 pages
...fellow-citizens, I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet : I am in favour of a national bank ; I am in favour of the internal improvement system and a high protective... | |
 | Frank Moore - United States - 1882 - 594 pages
...FELLOW-CITIZENS: I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like an old woman's dance. I am in favor of a National Bank. I am in favor of the internal improvement... | |
 | Giles Badger Stebbins - Free trade - 1883 - 212 pages
...for scores of pounds of coarse and adulterated British fabrics." Abraham Lincoln, Illinois, 1832: " I am in favor of the internal improvement system, and a high protective tariff." He held the same views all his life. CHAPTER XII. COMMON INTEREST INSTEAD OF SECTIONAL JEALOUSY. The... | |
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I presume you all know who I am. I am humble Abraham Lincoln. I have been solicited by many friends to become a candidate for the Legislature. My politics are short and sweet, like the old woman's dance. I am in favor of a national bank. I am in favor... 
