History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His Life |
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... principles , and to say all that he says on these mighty questions- then it needs only the formality of the second Dred Scott decision , which he indorses in advance , to make Slavery alike lawful in all the States - old as well as new ...
... principles , and to say all that he says on these mighty questions- then it needs only the formality of the second Dred Scott decision , which he indorses in advance , to make Slavery alike lawful in all the States - old as well as new ...
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... principles of the Republican party , what they proposed to do , and what they did not propose to do . He said that they looked upon Slavery as " a moral , a social , and a political wrong , " and they proposed a course of conduct which ...
... principles of the Republican party , what they proposed to do , and what they did not propose to do . He said that they looked upon Slavery as " a moral , a social , and a political wrong , " and they proposed a course of conduct which ...
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... principles involved in the questions which are connected with your nomination , I desire to present to you the letter which has been prepared , and which informs you of your nomination , and with it the plat- form resolutions and ...
... principles involved in the questions which are connected with your nomination , I desire to present to you the letter which has been prepared , and which informs you of your nomination , and with it the plat- form resolutions and ...
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... principles and sentiments which ac- companies your letter meets my approval , and it shall be my care not to violate it , or disregard it in any part . Imploring the assistance of Divine Providence , and with due regard to the views and ...
... principles and sentiments which ac- companies your letter meets my approval , and it shall be my care not to violate it , or disregard it in any part . Imploring the assistance of Divine Providence , and with due regard to the views and ...
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... principle in op- position to Mr. LINCOLN on the one hand , and Mr. BRECKIN- RIDGE on the other , in the Presidential canvass . JOHN BELL , of Tennessee , was also made a candidate by the action mainly of men who were dissatisfied with ...
... principle in op- position to Mr. LINCOLN on the one hand , and Mr. BRECKIN- RIDGE on the other , in the Presidential canvass . JOHN BELL , of Tennessee , was also made a candidate by the action mainly of men who were dissatisfied with ...
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