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... matter of popular sovereignty . What is popular sovereignty ? We recollect that at an early period in the history of this struggle , there was another name for the same thing - squatter sovereignty . It was not exactly popular sover ...
... matter of popular sovereignty . What is popular sovereignty ? We recollect that at an early period in the history of this struggle , there was another name for the same thing - squatter sovereignty . It was not exactly popular sover ...
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... matter of squatter sovereignty , I should like to know ? When we get back , we get to the point of the right of the people to make a constitution . Kansas was settled , for example , in 1854 . It was a territory yet , without having ...
... matter of squatter sovereignty , I should like to know ? When we get back , we get to the point of the right of the people to make a constitution . Kansas was settled , for example , in 1854 . It was a territory yet , without having ...
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... matter of the Lecompton Constitution that our friend Judge Douglas claims such vast credit . I agree that in opposing the Lecompton Constitution , so far as I can perceive , he was right . I do not deny that at all ; and , gentlemen ...
... matter of the Lecompton Constitution that our friend Judge Douglas claims such vast credit . I agree that in opposing the Lecompton Constitution , so far as I can perceive , he was right . I do not deny that at all ; and , gentlemen ...
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... matter of slavery as an exceedingly little thing , --- - this matter of keeping one 37 .
... matter of slavery as an exceedingly little thing , --- - this matter of keeping one 37 .
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... matter as being this very little thing . They look upon it as a vast moral evil ; they can prove it as such by the writ- ings of those who gave us the blessings of liberty which we enjoy , and that they so looked upon it , and not as an ...
... matter as being this very little thing . They look upon it as a vast moral evil ; they can prove it as such by the writ- ings of those who gave us the blessings of liberty which we enjoy , and that they so looked upon it , and not as an ...
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