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... condition may justify . If the number or condition of the people of California is not such as to justify their admission , let it be shown , and let their application be refused . But I do deny , that the nature of their po- litical ...
... condition may justify . If the number or condition of the people of California is not such as to justify their admission , let it be shown , and let their application be refused . But I do deny , that the nature of their po- litical ...
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... condition . But what I desire to re- mark is , the strange inconsistency of contending for the Wilmot proviso , and at the same time declaring that , with or without that proviso , Congress ought to pass no law upon the subject of Ter ...
... condition . But what I desire to re- mark is , the strange inconsistency of contending for the Wilmot proviso , and at the same time declaring that , with or without that proviso , Congress ought to pass no law upon the subject of Ter ...
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... conditions . It was required not only to form a Constitution upon the principles of a republican government , but it was required to contain the fundamental prin- ciples of civil and religious liberty . " It was even required as a condition ...
... conditions . It was required not only to form a Constitution upon the principles of a republican government , but it was required to contain the fundamental prin- ciples of civil and religious liberty . " It was even required as a condition ...
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