Life of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States: Containing His Early History and Political Career; Together with the Speeches, Messages, Proclamations and Other Official Documents Illustrative of His Eventful Administration |
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... liberty to modify and change the course of policy as future events might make a change necessary . 66 I have not maintained silence from any want of real anx- icty . It is a good thing that there is no more than anxiety , for there is ...
... liberty to modify and change the course of policy as future events might make a change necessary . 66 I have not maintained silence from any want of real anx- icty . It is a good thing that there is no more than anxiety , for there is ...
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... liberty and the Union can never be in danger . Frequent allusion is made to the excitement at present exist- ing in national politics . I think there is no occasion for any excitement . The crisis , as it is called , is altogether an ...
... liberty and the Union can never be in danger . Frequent allusion is made to the excitement at present exist- ing in national politics . I think there is no occasion for any excitement . The crisis , as it is called , is altogether an ...
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... liberty in all time to come - I most gratefully thank you . I do not propose now to enter upon any expressions as to the particular line of policy to be adopted with reference to the difficulties that stand before us in the opening of ...
... liberty in all time to come - I most gratefully thank you . I do not propose now to enter upon any expressions as to the particular line of policy to be adopted with reference to the difficulties that stand before us in the opening of ...
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... liberty of these States and these people . Your worthy Mayor has expressed the wish , in which I join with him , that if it were convenient for me to remain with your city long enough to consult your merchants and manufacturers ; or ...
... liberty of these States and these people . Your worthy Mayor has expressed the wish , in which I join with him , that if it were convenient for me to remain with your city long enough to consult your merchants and manufacturers ; or ...
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... liberty , not alone to the people of this country , but , I hope , to the world for all future time . It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the shoulders of all men . This is a sentiment ...
... liberty , not alone to the people of this country , but , I hope , to the world for all future time . It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight would be lifted from the shoulders of all men . This is a sentiment ...
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