Lives and Speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal HamlinW. A. Townsend & Company, 1860 - 390 стор. |
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... remain . Whether these have fallen away from the calm faith of their ancestors is not a matter of history , but it is cer- tain that the family from which the present Abraham Lincoln derives his lineage , long ago ceased to be Qua- ker ...
... remain . Whether these have fallen away from the calm faith of their ancestors is not a matter of history , but it is cer- tain that the family from which the present Abraham Lincoln derives his lineage , long ago ceased to be Qua- ker ...
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... remain- ing eight of the Long - Nine traveled on horseback . A pleasant story connected with this part of his polit- ical career is related by Hon . John D. Stuart . Lincoln and Stuart were both candidates for the Legislature in 1834 ...
... remain- ing eight of the Long - Nine traveled on horseback . A pleasant story connected with this part of his polit- ical career is related by Hon . John D. Stuart . Lincoln and Stuart were both candidates for the Legislature in 1834 ...
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... remain the same . Office can not confer honors brighter than those he has already achieved ; it is the Presidency , not a great man , that is elevated , if such be chosen chief magistrate . We have seen that , in 1842 , he declines re ...
... remain the same . Office can not confer honors brighter than those he has already achieved ; it is the Presidency , not a great man , that is elevated , if such be chosen chief magistrate . We have seen that , in 1842 , he declines re ...
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... remain . He admitted at first that the slave might be lawfully taken into the territo- ries under the Constitution of the United States , and yet asserted that he might be lawfully driven out . That being the proposition , it is the ...
... remain . He admitted at first that the slave might be lawfully taken into the territo- ries under the Constitution of the United States , and yet asserted that he might be lawfully driven out . That being the proposition , it is the ...
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... remain through life in a dependent condition . Then they endeavor to point out that when they get old they have no kind masters to take care of them , and that they fall dead in the traces , with the harness of actual labor upon their ...
... remain through life in a dependent condition . Then they endeavor to point out that when they get old they have no kind masters to take care of them , and that they fall dead in the traces , with the harness of actual labor upon their ...
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Сторінка 347 - Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again; The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers.
Сторінка 100 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively...
Сторінка 239 - Can the people of a United States Territory, in any lawful way, against the wish of any citizen of the United States, exclude slavery from its limits prior to the formation of a State constitution?
Сторінка 243 - ... the right of property in a slave is distinctly and expressly affirmed in the Constitution.
Сторінка 216 - I hold that, notwithstanding all this, there is no reason in the world why the negro is not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence — the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold that he is as much entitled to these as the white man.
Сторінка 217 - I will say in addition to this that there is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality.
Сторінка 181 - This they said, and this they meant. They did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it immediately upon them. In fact, they had no power to confer such a boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit.
Сторінка 202 - But you say you are conservative — eminently conservative — while we are revolutionary, destructive, or something of the sort. What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by "our fathers who framed the government under which we live...
Сторінка 189 - It is this : Does the proper division of local from Federal authority, or anything in the Constitution, forbid our Federal Government to control as to slavery in our Federal Territories ? " Upon this, Senator Douglas holds the affirmative, and Republicans the negative.
Сторінка 194 - ... their oath to support the Constitution, would have constrained them to oppose the prohibition. Again, George Washington, another of the "thirty-nine...