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Whenever , if at all , in your judgment , to save yourself and command , a capitulation becomes a necessity , you are authorized to make it . Respectfully , SIMON CAMERON wwwwwww wwwmmmm wwwwwww mum " For a daring and dangerous ( 1071.
Whenever , if at all , in your judgment , to save yourself and command , a capitulation becomes a necessity , you are authorized to make it . Respectfully , SIMON CAMERON wwwwwww wwwmmmm wwwwwww mum " For a daring and dangerous ( 1071.
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I understood , too , that in ordinary civil administration this oath even forbade me to practically indulge my primary abstract judgment on the moral question of slavery . I had publicly declared this many times , and in many ways .
I understood , too , that in ordinary civil administration this oath even forbade me to practically indulge my primary abstract judgment on the moral question of slavery . I had publicly declared this many times , and in many ways .
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| Title | The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: As Reflected in His Briefer Letters and Speeches |
| Author | Abraham Lincoln |
| Editor | H. Jack Lang |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | World Publishing Company, 1965 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 11 Sep 2008 |
| Length | 265 pages |
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