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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... language of the protest ) " be- cause they anxiously desire to live in peace with their brethren , to do all that in them lies to preserve and perpetuate the union of the States and the liberties of which it is 34 GREAT AMERICAN DEBATES.
... language of the protest ) " be- cause they anxiously desire to live in peace with their brethren , to do all that in them lies to preserve and perpetuate the union of the States and the liberties of which it is 34 GREAT AMERICAN DEBATES.
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... peace- ably assembled by their representatives in convention . " The opinions of Mr. Jefferson on this subject have been so repeatedly ' See Volume VII , chapter IV . and so solemnly expressed that they may be said to WEBSTER - HAYNE ...
... peace- ably assembled by their representatives in convention . " The opinions of Mr. Jefferson on this subject have been so repeatedly ' See Volume VII , chapter IV . and so solemnly expressed that they may be said to WEBSTER - HAYNE ...
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... peace and harmony of the Government . On this subject our present Chief Magistrate , in his opening message to Con- gress , says : " I regard an appeal to the source of power , in cases of real doubt , and where its exercise is deemed ...
... peace and harmony of the Government . On this subject our present Chief Magistrate , in his opening message to Con- gress , says : " I regard an appeal to the source of power , in cases of real doubt , and where its exercise is deemed ...
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... peaceful remedy , the interposition of the State to " arrest the progress of the evil , " until such time as ' a ... peace- able appeal , where that of other nations " ( and I may add that of the gentleman ) " is at once to force ...
... peaceful remedy , the interposition of the State to " arrest the progress of the evil , " until such time as ' a ... peace- able appeal , where that of other nations " ( and I may add that of the gentleman ) " is at once to force ...
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... peace . Then you may hug to yourselves your darling American system ; then you may tax your people to your hearts ' content ; and then , if you choose , you may take to yourselves other gods ; but , as for me and my house , we will ...
... peace . Then you may hug to yourselves your darling American system ; then you may tax your people to your hearts ' content ; and then , if you choose , you may take to yourselves other gods ; but , as for me and my house , we will ...
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