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Page 175
... cause , and it results also that the cause of constitutional liberty has also become one common cause -the cause of mankind against despotism . Now whatever people leads the way at any time in any crisis in this contest for civil ...
... cause , and it results also that the cause of constitutional liberty has also become one common cause -the cause of mankind against despotism . Now whatever people leads the way at any time in any crisis in this contest for civil ...
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... cause , and the cause of his unfortunate country . But it is asked , Why should the American people engage in paying this homage to Kossuth , when , granting all his merits , he has nevertheless done nothing for America ? True , he ...
... cause , and the cause of his unfortunate country . But it is asked , Why should the American people engage in paying this homage to Kossuth , when , granting all his merits , he has nevertheless done nothing for America ? True , he ...
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... cause of Ireland . The merits of a nation's cause , and of its defenders , involve not merely the particular accidents or incidents which bring the cause before us , but the whole life of the nation . So it was that our forefathers , in ...
... cause of Ireland . The merits of a nation's cause , and of its defenders , involve not merely the particular accidents or incidents which bring the cause before us , but the whole life of the nation . So it was that our forefathers , in ...
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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