Lives and Speeches of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal HamlinW. A. Townsend & Company, 1860 - 390 էջ |
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... Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of Ohio . STEREOTYPED AT THE FRANKLIN TYPE FOUNDRY , CINCINNATI PRINTED BY APPLEGATE & Co. , @INCINNATI , ILLUSTRATIONS . PORTRAIT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . REPUBLICAN WIGWAM AT.
... Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of Ohio . STEREOTYPED AT THE FRANKLIN TYPE FOUNDRY , CINCINNATI PRINTED BY APPLEGATE & Co. , @INCINNATI , ILLUSTRATIONS . PORTRAIT OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN . REPUBLICAN WIGWAM AT.
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... Poor men , who have the misfortune to do with courts , come to Lincoln , who has never been known to exact an exorbitant feo , and whose demands are always proportioned to their poverty . 52 LIFE AND SPEECHES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
... Poor men , who have the misfortune to do with courts , come to Lincoln , who has never been known to exact an exorbitant feo , and whose demands are always proportioned to their poverty . 52 LIFE AND SPEECHES OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN .
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... courts , and of his refusal to receive more than a comparative trifle in return . Meantime , in the year 1842 , Lincoln married a wo- man worthy to be the companion of his progress toward honor and distinction . Miss Mary Todd , who ...
... courts , and of his refusal to receive more than a comparative trifle in return . Meantime , in the year 1842 , Lincoln married a wo- man worthy to be the companion of his progress toward honor and distinction . Miss Mary Todd , who ...
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... courts , of the extreme pretensions of a purely local interest , and in its general and unvarying abuse of the power intrusted to it by a confiding people . Sixth . That the people justly view with alarm the reckless extravagance which ...
... courts , of the extreme pretensions of a purely local interest , and in its general and unvarying abuse of the power intrusted to it by a confiding people . Sixth . That the people justly view with alarm the reckless extravagance which ...
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... Court of the United States . He assumed that position at Freeport , on the 27th of August , 1858. He said that the people of the territories can exclude slavery , in so many words . You ought , how- ever , to bear in mind that he has ...
... Court of the United States . He assumed that position at Freeport , on the 27th of August , 1858. He said that the people of the territories can exclude slavery , in so many words . You ought , how- ever , to bear in mind that he has ...
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Էջ 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.
Էջ 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...
Էջ 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?
Էջ 243 - ... the right of property in a slave is distinctly and expressly affirmed in the Constitution.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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.
Էջ 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...
Էջ 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.
Էջ 194 - ... their oath to support the Constitution, would have constrained them to oppose the prohibition. Again, George Washington, another of the "thirty-nine...