Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Political Debates Between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stephen a DouglasDigital Scanning Inc, 1999 - Всего страниц: 276 Carefully recorded by reporters in 1858, the debates between Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln resulted in a win by Douglas in his campaign for U.S. Senate. In contrast to Douglas's Popular Sovereignty stance, Lincoln stated that the country could not survive as half-slave and half-free states. The Lincoln-Douglas debates drew the attention of the entire nation and set the stage for Lincoln's successful 1860 race for the United States Presidency. |
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... 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 ...
... 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 ...
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... government , " which latter phrase , though expressive of the only rightful basis of any government , was so perverted in this attempted use of it as to amount to just this : That if any one man choose to enslave another no third man ...
... government , " which latter phrase , though expressive of the only rightful basis of any government , was so perverted in this attempted use of it as to amount to just this : That if any one man choose to enslave another no third man ...
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... equaled on any occasion . I have not the vanity to believe that it is any personal compliment to me . It is an expression of your devotion to that great principle of self - government , to which my life for many years past has been, and 5.
... equaled on any occasion . I have not the vanity to believe that it is any personal compliment to me . It is an expression of your devotion to that great principle of self - government , to which my life for many years past has been, and 5.
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... governments, it is that which asserts the exclusive right of a free people to form and adopt their own fundamental law ... government have been made in an unworthy cause. Hence, my friends, I regard the Lecompton battle as having been ...
... governments, it is that which asserts the exclusive right of a free people to form and adopt their own fundamental law ... government have been made in an unworthy cause. Hence, my friends, I regard the Lecompton battle as having been ...
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... Government or State Constitution, provided the Government so established shall be Republican, and in conformity with the Constitution of the United States. That resolution, declaring the great principle of self-government as applicable ...
... Government or State Constitution, provided the Government so established shall be Republican, and in conformity with the Constitution of the United States. That resolution, declaring the great principle of self-government as applicable ...
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Speech of Mr Douglasat Chicago July 9 185816 | 66 |
Second Joint Debate at Freeport August 27 1858 | 83 |
Seventh and Last Joint Debate at Alton Oct 15 1858 | 93 |
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