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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... never differed . They remind us that he is a great man , and that the largest of us are very But " a living dog is better than a dead lion . ” for this work , is at least a caged and toothless one . How can he oppose the advances of ...
... never differed . They remind us that he is a great man , and that the largest of us are very But " a living dog is better than a dead lion . ” for this work , is at least a caged and toothless one . How can he oppose the advances of ...
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... never before excelled , if , indeed , 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 ...
... never before excelled , if , indeed , 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 ...
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... never be violated either by fraud, by violence, by circumvention, or by any other means, if it was in my power to prevent it. I now submit to you, my fellow-citizens, wheth- er I have not redeemed that pledge in good faith ! Yes, my ...
... never be violated either by fraud, by violence, by circumvention, or by any other means, if it was in my power to prevent it. I now submit to you, my fellow-citizens, wheth- er I have not redeemed that pledge in good faith ! Yes, my ...
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... never should have, either political or social, or in any other respect whatever. My friends, you see that the issues are distinctly drawn. I stand by the same platform that I have so often proclaimed to you and to the people of Illinois ...
... never should have, either political or social, or in any other respect whatever. My friends, you see that the issues are distinctly drawn. I stand by the same platform that I have so often proclaimed to you and to the people of Illinois ...
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... Judge approved, and one in the approval of which he says he means to keep me down-put me down I should not say, for I have never been up. He says he is in favor of it, and sticks to it, and expects to win his battle on that decision, 15.
... Judge approved, and one in the approval of which he says he means to keep me down-put me down I should not say, for I have never been up. He says he is in favor of it, and sticks to it, and expects to win his battle on that decision, 15.
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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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