Speeches in Congress on Admission of California1850 |
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... spirit " of the Constitution , if not by its letter , to hold that human liberty to be of greater value than twenty dollars , and therefore to provide the trial by jury for its protection ? What can prove more striking ly that Mr ...
... spirit " of the Constitution , if not by its letter , to hold that human liberty to be of greater value than twenty dollars , and therefore to provide the trial by jury for its protection ? What can prove more striking ly that Mr ...
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... spirit of conciliation and compromise ; success crowned their efforts , and we enjoy the fruit of their labors . sion . By such practices was General Taylor elected . shall animate our minds and regulate our actions . The difficulty ...
... spirit of conciliation and compromise ; success crowned their efforts , and we enjoy the fruit of their labors . sion . By such practices was General Taylor elected . shall animate our minds and regulate our actions . The difficulty ...
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... spirit ? Does it not stalk abroad ? If so , come now - yes , and come quickly - and inspire us with love of country , and each other , and that union of spirit that existed in days which tried men's souls . Where is the memory of those ...
... spirit ? Does it not stalk abroad ? If so , come now - yes , and come quickly - and inspire us with love of country , and each other , and that union of spirit that existed in days which tried men's souls . Where is the memory of those ...
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