Selected American Speeches on Basic Issues, 1850-1950Carl G. Brandt, Edward Merl Shafter Essay precedes each speech. |
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Page 144
... live . " And so assuming , I y one of them ever , in his whole life , anding , any proper division of local □ y part of the Constitution , forbade control as to slavery in the Federal er . I defy anyone to show that any did , prior to ...
... live . " And so assuming , I y one of them ever , in his whole life , anding , any proper division of local □ y part of the Constitution , forbade control as to slavery in the Federal er . I defy anyone to show that any did , prior to ...
Page 208
... live in a ce ; I live in a free country , and I man beneath the flag , and I have r labor . Only a few years ago a purs a day but the hours have been on the way to still further reduc- e been decreased the wages have forty years in less ...
... live in a ce ; I live in a free country , and I man beneath the flag , and I have r labor . Only a few years ago a purs a day but the hours have been on the way to still further reduc- e been decreased the wages have forty years in less ...
Page 398
... live only and alone in liberty . The foundation upon which democ- n the moral instincts of the people . Its ballot se , its laws , and constitutions are but the out- maxim is that of force a in eternal war , a may still keep fo yourself ...
... live only and alone in liberty . The foundation upon which democ- n the moral instincts of the people . Its ballot se , its laws , and constitutions are but the out- maxim is that of force a in eternal war , a may still keep fo yourself ...
Contents
omise Speech of 1850 | 44 |
EBSTER | 72 |
oper Institute Address | 137 |
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