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" We, even we here, hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of earth. Other... "
The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ... - Page 226
by Edward McPherson - 1865 - 653 pages
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: For the Young Man and the Sabbath School

William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 pages
...generation. * * In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike to what we give and what •we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last hope of earth. Other means may succeed — this can not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous,...
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Speeches on Political Questions [1850-1868]

George Washington Julian - History - 1872 - 510 pages
...us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. In giving freedom to the -slave, we assure freedom to the free; honorable alike in what we give...may succeed ; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful,'generous, just, — a way which, if followed, the world will forever applaud, and God must...
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Speeches on Political Questions [1850-1871]

George Washington Julian - Civil rights - 1872 - 508 pages
...hope of earth. Other means may succeed ; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful/generous, just, — a way which, if followed, the world will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." RADICALISM AND CONSERVATISM — THE TRUTH OF HISTORY VINDICATED. IN COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ON THE STATE...
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Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 1

John Wien Forney - Bookbinding - 1873 - 462 pages
...even we here — hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the. free — honorable alike in what we...will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." From his address at the consecration of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, November 19, 1864 : "...
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Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 1

John Wien Forney - Bookbinding - 1873 - 462 pages
...even we here — hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we...will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." From his address at the consecration of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, November 19, 1864 : "...
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The Civil Government of the States: And the Constitutional History of the ...

Patrick Cudmore - Constitutional history - 1875 - 276 pages
...of Congress, and afterwards, three-fourths of the states." "In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free honorable alike in what we give...earth. Other means may succeed; this could not fail." Comment is unnecessary. Before the war, the complaint of the South was that the Lincoln party wanted...
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Young Folks' History of the United States

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Indians of North America - 1875 - 394 pages
...to Congress, the President thus explained this act : — " In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in what we give...save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth. . . . The way is plain, peaceful, glorious, just, — a way, which, if followed, the world will forever...
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A complete history of the great rebellion; or, The civil war in the United ...

James Moore (M.D.) - 1875 - 582 pages
...down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just—a way which, if followed, the world will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." In the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, Salmon P. Chase, distinguished for his able management...
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The History of Liberty: A Paper Read Before the New York Historical Society ...

John F. Aiken - Europe - 1877 - 176 pages
...We—even we here—hold the power and bear the responsibility! In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in what we give,...of earth. Other means may succeed ; this could not, cannot fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just—a way which if followed, the world will forever...
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A Book of American Explorers

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - America - 1877 - 396 pages
...to Congress, the President thus explained this act : — "In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in what we give...save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth. ... The way is plain, peaceful, glorious, just, — a way, which, if followed, the world will forever...
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