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Page 145
... popular just there , but which , nev- ertheless , will be a firebrand elsewhere , and especially in a national convention . As instances , the movement against foreigners in Massachusetts ; in New Hampshire , to make obedience to the ...
... popular just there , but which , nev- ertheless , will be a firebrand elsewhere , and especially in a national convention . As instances , the movement against foreigners in Massachusetts ; in New Hampshire , to make obedience to the ...
Page 146
... popular sover- eignty . " There are three substantial objections to this . First , no party can command respect which sustains this year what it opposed last . Secondly , Douglas ( who is the most dangerous enemy of liberty , because ...
... popular sover- eignty . " There are three substantial objections to this . First , no party can command respect which sustains this year what it opposed last . Secondly , Douglas ( who is the most dangerous enemy of liberty , because ...
Page 152
... popular sovereignty ; for there is a broad distinction between real popular sovereignty and Douglas popular sovereignty . That the nation shall control what concerns it ; that a State , or any minor political community , shall control ...
... popular sovereignty ; for there is a broad distinction between real popular sovereignty and Douglas popular sovereignty . That the nation shall control what concerns it ; that a State , or any minor political community , shall control ...
Page 153
... popular sovereignty ; and , sec- ondly , to show that the Dred Scott decision has not entirely squelched his popular sovereignty . Before considering these main objects , I wish to consider a few minor points of the copyright essay ...
... popular sovereignty ; and , sec- ondly , to show that the Dred Scott decision has not entirely squelched his popular sovereignty . Before considering these main objects , I wish to consider a few minor points of the copyright essay ...
Page 154
... popular sovereignty that slavery is a little , harmless , indifferent thing , having no wrong in it , and no power for mischief about it . If all men looked upon it as he does , his policy in regard to it might do . But neither all nor ...
... popular sovereignty that slavery is a little , harmless , indifferent thing , having no wrong in it , and no power for mischief about it . If all men looked upon it as he does , his policy in regard to it might do . But neither all nor ...
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