The Constitutional and Political History of the United States: 1856-1859. Buchanan's election-End of 35th Congress. 1889Callaghan, 1892 |
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... give informa- tion to congress of the state of the Union , imposed on him the sacred duty to endeavor , with the most scrupu lous conscientiousness , not to allow his vision to be dimmed by party passion and party interest . He had ...
... give informa- tion to congress of the state of the Union , imposed on him the sacred duty to endeavor , with the most scrupu lous conscientiousness , not to allow his vision to be dimmed by party passion and party interest . He had ...
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... give utterance to , he thereby , in no way , changed the facts ; but the more he indulged in exaggerations , evident untruths and pure nonsense , the less could he succeed in deceiving the thinking portion of the people as to the facts ...
... give utterance to , he thereby , in no way , changed the facts ; but the more he indulged in exaggerations , evident untruths and pure nonsense , the less could he succeed in deceiving the thinking portion of the people as to the facts ...
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... give a definite answer to the question whether , and to what extent , this was the case . Congress devoted a great part of the session to exhaustive debates on the history and meaning of the electoral campaign . Most of the speeches ...
... give a definite answer to the question whether , and to what extent , this was the case . Congress devoted a great part of the session to exhaustive debates on the history and meaning of the electoral campaign . Most of the speeches ...
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... give themselves a constitution in order to be admitted into the Union . The practical im- portance of the question , however , he considered very small . Scarcely a moment before he had said that , in the electoral campaign , a ...
... give themselves a constitution in order to be admitted into the Union . The practical im- portance of the question , however , he considered very small . Scarcely a moment before he had said that , in the electoral campaign , a ...
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... Florida and Texas , amounted to only 459,092 . 2 See the interesting proofs Ashley gives of this in the speech here cited . Congr . Globe , I Sess . 36th Congr . , App . , p . 367 . ators who allowed their votes to be determined by re-
... Florida and Texas , amounted to only 459,092 . 2 See the interesting proofs Ashley gives of this in the speech here cited . Congr . Globe , I Sess . 36th Congr . , App . , p . 367 . ators who allowed their votes to be determined by re-
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Стр. 275 - 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?
Стр. 266 - I think I would not hold one in slavery, at any rate; yet the point is not clear enough for me to denounce people upon. What next? Free them, and make them politically and socially our equals?
Стр. 254 - It is an irrepressible conflict between opposing and enduring forces, and it means that the United States must and will, sooner or later, become either entirely a slaveholding nation, or entirely a free-labor nation.
Стр. 275 - 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.
Стр. 275 - I will say then that I am not, or ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races — that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor to intermarry with white people...
Стр. 1 - President, when the mariner has been tossed, for many days, in thick weather, and on an, unknown sea, he naturally avails himself of the first pause in the storm, the earliest glance of the sun, to take his latitude, and ascertain how far the elements have driven him from his true course.
Стр. 283 - I can account you no better than the enemies thereof: for, in this case there is no neutrality; he, that is not for me, is against me ; and he, that doth not bestir himself to gather with me, even while he stands still scattereth abroad.
Стр. 83 - The right of property is before and higher than any Constitutional sanction; and the right of the owner of a slave to such slave and its increase is the same and as inviolable as the right of the owner of any property whatever.
Стр. 35 - Stat., 809,) and it provides : " that from and after the termination of the war in which the United States are now engaged with Great Britain, it shall not be lawful to employ, on board of any public or private vessels of the United States, any person or persons except citizens of the United States, or persons of color, natives of the United States.
Стр. 298 - But if we could do as our fathers did — organize "committees of safety" all over the cotton States (and it is only in them that we can hope for any effective movement) — we shall fire the Southern heart, instruct the Southern mind, give courage to each other, and, at the proper moment, by one organized, concerted action, we can precipitate the cotton States into a revolution.