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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... holds out inducements for affirmative votes, and threatens penalties for negative votes. But whilst I was not satisfied with the mode of submission, whilst I resisted it to the last, demanding a fair, a just, a free mode of submission ...
... holds out inducements for affirmative votes, and threatens penalties for negative votes. But whilst I was not satisfied with the mode of submission, whilst I resisted it to the last, demanding a fair, a just, a free mode of submission ...
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... hold these truths to be self-evi- dent, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights ; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of hap- piness ; that to secure these ...
... hold these truths to be self-evi- dent, that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights ; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of hap- piness ; that to secure these ...
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... hold in my hand now , that no fair chance was to be given to the people . [ " Read it , " " read it . ' ] I shall , not waste your time by trying to read it . [ " Read it " read it . " ] Gentlemen , reading from speeches is a very ...
... hold in my hand now , that no fair chance was to be given to the people . [ " Read it , " " read it . ' ] I shall , not waste your time by trying to read it . [ " Read it " read it . " ] Gentlemen , reading from speeches is a very ...
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... hold this annual celebration to remind ourselves of all the good done in this process of time, of how it was done and who did it, and how we are historically connected with it ; and we go from these meetings in better humor with ...
... hold this annual celebration to remind ourselves of all the good done in this process of time, of how it was done and who did it, and how we are historically connected with it ; and we go from these meetings in better humor with ...
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... hold these truths to be self - evident , that all men are created equal , and then they feel that that moral sentiment taught in that day evidences their relation to those men , that it is the father of all moral principle in them , and ...
... hold these truths to be self - evident , that all men are created equal , and then they feel that that moral sentiment taught in that day evidences their relation to those men , that it is the father of all moral principle in them , and ...
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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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