Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln ...H.W. Bell, 1903 - Всего страниц: 399 Advertising matter: p. 391-399. |
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... follows : " In view of all the facts , the conviction to my mind is irresistible that the Government of the United States committed no aggression on Mexico . " Not in view of all the facts . There are facts which you have kept out of ...
... follows : " In view of all the facts , the conviction to my mind is irresistible that the Government of the United States committed no aggression on Mexico . " Not in view of all the facts . There are facts which you have kept out of ...
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... the land , how will you then live with- out it ? You have always been kind to me , and I do not mean to be unkind to you . On the contrary , if you will but follow my advice , you will find it worth more than 71 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
... the land , how will you then live with- out it ? You have always been kind to me , and I do not mean to be unkind to you . On the contrary , if you will but follow my advice , you will find it worth more than 71 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
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... follow . Repeal the Missouri Compromise , repeal all compromises , repeal the Declaration of Independence , repeal all past history , you still cannot repeal human nature . It still will be the abundance of man's heart that slavery ex ...
... follow . Repeal the Missouri Compromise , repeal all compromises , repeal the Declaration of Independence , repeal all past history , you still cannot repeal human nature . It still will be the abundance of man's heart that slavery ex ...
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... follow his example , believing I could no more improve on McLean and Curtis than he could on Taney . He denounces all who question the correctness of that decision , as offering violent resistance to it . But who re- sists it ? Who has ...
... follow his example , believing I could no more improve on McLean and Curtis than he could on Taney . He denounces all who question the correctness of that decision , as offering violent resistance to it . But who re- sists it ? Who has ...
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... follows , philosophy follows , and the theology of the day is fast joining the cry . They have him in his prison - house ; they have searched his person , 97 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
... follows , philosophy follows , and the theology of the day is fast joining the cry . They have him in his prison - house ; they have searched his person , 97 OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
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Стр. 183 - The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the Government...
Стр. 121 - I am not, nor 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. 288 - Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash, shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said "the judgments of the Lord, are true and righteous altogether.
Стр. 273 - My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that.
Стр. 254 - A nation may be said to consist of its territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain durability. "One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever.
Стр. 114 - I have no purpose directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so ; and I have no inclination to do so.
Стр. 134 - It is the eternal struggle between these two principles, right and wrong, throughout the world. They are the two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time, and will ever continue to struggle. The one is the common right of humanity, and the other the divine right of kings. It is the same principle in whatever shape it develops itself. It is the same spirit that says, ' You work and toil and earn bread, and I'll eat it.
Стр. 105 - In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.' I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved. I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other.
Стр. 187 - This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or their revolutionary right to dismember or overthrow it.
Стр. 298 - There was absolutely nothing to excite ambition for education. Of course, when I came of age, I did not know much. Still, somehow, I could read, write, and cipher to the Rule of Three, but that was all.