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Page 84
... called the Declaration of Independence " a self - evident lie , " he only did what consistency and can- dor require all other Nebraska men to do . Of the forty- odd Nebraska senators who sat present and heard him , no one rebuked him ...
... called the Declaration of Independence " a self - evident lie , " he only did what consistency and can- dor require all other Nebraska men to do . Of the forty- odd Nebraska senators who sat present and heard him , no one rebuked him ...
Page 86
... called the maxim that " all men are created equal " a self - evident truth , but now when we have grown fat , and have lost all dread of being slaves ourselves , we have be- come so greedy to be masters that we call the same maxim " a ...
... called the maxim that " all men are created equal " a self - evident truth , but now when we have grown fat , and have lost all dread of being slaves ourselves , we have be- come so greedy to be masters that we call the same maxim " a ...
Page 89
... . Douglas introduced the Nebraska bill in January . In February afterward there was a called session of the Illinois legislature . Of the one hundred members compos- ing the two branches of that body , about seventy 89 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
... . Douglas introduced the Nebraska bill in January . In February afterward there was a called session of the Illinois legislature . Of the one hundred members compos- ing the two branches of that body , about seventy 89 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
Page 121
... called upon me to know whether I was really in favor of producing a perfect equality between the negroes and white people . While I had not proposed to myself on this occa- sion to say much on that subject , yet as the question was ...
... called upon me to know whether I was really in favor of producing a perfect equality between the negroes and white people . While I had not proposed to myself on this occa- sion to say much on that subject , yet as the question was ...
Page 159
... called " popular sovereignty " ; but never a man among you is in favor of Federal prohibition of slavery in Federal Terri- tories , according to the practice of " our fathers who framed the government under which we live . " Not one of ...
... called " popular sovereignty " ; but never a man among you is in favor of Federal prohibition of slavery in Federal Terri- tories , according to the practice of " our fathers who framed the government under which we live . " Not one of ...
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