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Page 74
... Constitution . But slavery is only one of many institutions there . Freedom is equally an institution there . Slavery is only a temporary , accidental , partial , and incongruous one . Freedom , on the contrary , is a perpetual ...
... Constitution . But slavery is only one of many institutions there . Freedom is equally an institution there . Slavery is only a temporary , accidental , partial , and incongruous one . Freedom , on the contrary , is a perpetual ...
Page 128
... constitution , a constitution of her own choice , and that the fact is known . It is well known . It is his- torical . Her constitution is known to the world , and just as well and as distinctly known to us as the constitution of any ...
... constitution , a constitution of her own choice , and that the fact is known . It is well known . It is his- torical . Her constitution is known to the world , and just as well and as distinctly known to us as the constitution of any ...
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... Constitution of New Mexico may be one creating a kingly government , if the honorable senator does not disdain to examine a constitution not officially laid before the Senate . It begins with these words : " We , the people of New ...
... Constitution of New Mexico may be one creating a kingly government , if the honorable senator does not disdain to examine a constitution not officially laid before the Senate . It begins with these words : " We , the people of New ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE | xiii |
SPEECHES IN The Senate of the United STATES | 51 |
Freedom in the District of ColumbiaFreedom in New MexicoIndemnities | 278 |
Copyright | |
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