Great Debates in American History: State rights (1798-1861); slavery (1858-1861)Marion Mills Miller Current Literature Publishing Company, 1913 - Civil rights |
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... Republican . I would strengthen the ties that hold us together . Far , indeed , in my wishes , very far distant be the day , when our associated and fraternal stripes shall be severed asunder , and when that happy constellation under ...
... Republican . I would strengthen the ties that hold us together . Far , indeed , in my wishes , very far distant be the day , when our associated and fraternal stripes shall be severed asunder , and when that happy constellation under ...
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... Republican doctrine of '98 ; the doctrine of the celebrated " Virginia Resolutions " of that year , and of " Madison's Report " of '99 , which deserves to last as long as the Constitution itself.1 But , sir , our authorities do not stop ...
... Republican doctrine of '98 ; the doctrine of the celebrated " Virginia Resolutions " of that year , and of " Madison's Report " of '99 , which deserves to last as long as the Constitution itself.1 But , sir , our authorities do not stop ...
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... Republican parties , and the great political revolution . which then took place turned upon the very question involved in these resolutions . That question was decided by the people , and by that decision the Constitution was , in the ...
... Republican parties , and the great political revolution . which then took place turned upon the very question involved in these resolutions . That question was decided by the people , and by that decision the Constitution was , in the ...
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... Republican doctrine of '98 ; that it was first promulgated by the fathers of the faith ; that it was main- tained by Virginia and Kentucky in the worst of times ; that it constituted the very pivot on which the political revolution of ...
... Republican doctrine of '98 ; that it was first promulgated by the fathers of the faith ; that it was main- tained by Virginia and Kentucky in the worst of times ; that it constituted the very pivot on which the political revolution of ...
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... republican institutions , and that the prudence , the wisdom , and the courage which it will bring to their defence will transmit them unimpaired and invigorated to our children . " Despite the President's proclamation the legislature ...
... republican institutions , and that the prudence , the wisdom , and the courage which it will bring to their defence will transmit them unimpaired and invigorated to our children . " Despite the President's proclamation the legislature ...
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