Lives and Speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal HamlinW. A. Townsend & Company, 1860 - Всего страниц: 390 |
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... adopt the ingenious expedient of lighten- ing it by boring a hole in the end that hung over the dam and letting out the water an incident which Mr. Douglas humorously turned to account in one of his speeches . The boat stuck there ...
... adopt the ingenious expedient of lighten- ing it by boring a hole in the end that hung over the dam and letting out the water an incident which Mr. Douglas humorously turned to account in one of his speeches . The boat stuck there ...
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... adopt his profession . " God never made a finer man , " ex- claimed the old backwoods - man , Close , when applied to for reminiscences of Lincoln . So by the testimony of all , and in the memory of every one who has known him , Lincoln ...
... adopt his profession . " God never made a finer man , " ex- claimed the old backwoods - man , Close , when applied to for reminiscences of Lincoln . So by the testimony of all , and in the memory of every one who has known him , Lincoln ...
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... adopted . An immediate attempt to reconsider proved ineffectual . The action upon reconsideration was postponed from day to day , until the 10th of January following , when Mr. Lincoln proposed that the committee should be instructed to ...
... adopted . An immediate attempt to reconsider proved ineffectual . The action upon reconsideration was postponed from day to day , until the 10th of January following , when Mr. Lincoln proposed that the committee should be instructed to ...
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... adopted at this Convention : " 1. Resolved , That we believe this truth to be self - evident , that when parties become subversive of the ends for which they are established , or incapable of restoring the Government to the true ...
... adopted at this Convention : " 1. Resolved , That we believe this truth to be self - evident , that when parties become subversive of the ends for which they are established , or incapable of restoring the Government to the true ...
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... adoption . Lincoln met this earliest of a series of mis- representations with prompt denial , and proved that he was not a member of the Convention . The actual Republican party of Illinois , dates its form- ation from a period somewhat ...
... adoption . Lincoln met this earliest of a series of mis- representations with prompt denial , and proved that he was not a member of the Convention . The actual Republican party of Illinois , dates its form- ation from a period somewhat ...
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Стр. 347 - Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again; The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers.
Стр. 100 - That the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively...
Стр. 239 - 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. 243 - ... the right of property in a slave is distinctly and expressly affirmed in the Constitution.
Стр. 216 - I hold that, notwithstanding all this, there is no reason in the world why the negro is not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence — the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold that he is as much entitled to these as the white man.
Стр. 217 - 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. 181 - This they said, and this they meant. They did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it immediately upon them. In fact, they had no power to confer such a boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit.
Стр. 202 - But you say you are conservative — eminently conservative — while we are revolutionary, destructive, or something of the sort. What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried? We stick to, contend for, the identical old policy on the point in controversy which was adopted by "our fathers who framed the government under which we live...
Стр. 189 - It is this : Does the proper division of local from Federal authority, or anything in the Constitution, forbid our Federal Government to control as to slavery in our Federal Territories ? " Upon this, Senator Douglas holds the affirmative, and Republicans the negative.
Стр. 194 - ... their oath to support the Constitution, would have constrained them to oppose the prohibition. Again, George Washington, another of the "thirty-nine...