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... object has been attained , we shall thereupon return to the old state of things , for I believe that to be impossible ; but that the object of the war is to suppress the rebellion , and to recover and re - establish the rightful au ...
... object has been attained , we shall thereupon return to the old state of things , for I believe that to be impossible ; but that the object of the war is to suppress the rebellion , and to recover and re - establish the rightful au ...
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... object to which a wise statesmanship would strive to direct the tendencies of the present momentous occasion . It is no answer to me to say that it would elevate to power in the South men of more agreeable manners , or even more gentle ...
... object to which a wise statesmanship would strive to direct the tendencies of the present momentous occasion . It is no answer to me to say that it would elevate to power in the South men of more agreeable manners , or even more gentle ...
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... object could have been attained by the sacrifice of my humble pretensions , I would have considered the object very cheap- ly purchased . Sir , when gentlemen from other sections of this Union , when gen- tlemen from the South , will ...
... object could have been attained by the sacrifice of my humble pretensions , I would have considered the object very cheap- ly purchased . Sir , when gentlemen from other sections of this Union , when gen- tlemen from the South , will ...
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