Abraham Lincoln's Pen and Voice: Being a Complete Compilation of His Letters, Civil, Politival, and Military, Also His Public Addresses, Messages to Congress, Inaugurals and Others, as Well as Proclamations Upon Various Public Concerns ...R. Clarke & Company, 1890 - 423 páginas |
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... claiming to dispense patronage in my name , and also to be authorized to use my name to advance the chances of Mr. Greeley for an election to the United States Senate . It is very strange that such things should be said by any one . The ...
... claiming to dispense patronage in my name , and also to be authorized to use my name to advance the chances of Mr. Greeley for an election to the United States Senate . It is very strange that such things should be said by any one . The ...
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... claim to have my authority to arrange that matter in New York . I do not believe you have so claimed , but still so some men say . On that subject you know all I have said to you is " justice to all , " and I have said nothing more ...
... claim to have my authority to arrange that matter in New York . I do not believe you have so claimed , but still so some men say . On that subject you know all I have said to you is " justice to all , " and I have said nothing more ...
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... claim to have , and treat you accord- ingly . " Fellow - citizens of Kentucky , friends , brethren : may I call you such ? In my new position I see no occasion , and feel no inclination to retract a word of this . If it shall not be ...
... claim to have , and treat you accord- ingly . " Fellow - citizens of Kentucky , friends , brethren : may I call you such ? In my new position I see no occasion , and feel no inclination to retract a word of this . If it shall not be ...
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... claim for ourselves ; that we are in nowise dis- posed , if it were in our power to oppress you , to de- prive you of any of your rights under the Constitu- tion of the United States , or over - narrowly to split hairs with you in ...
... claim for ourselves ; that we are in nowise dis- posed , if it were in our power to oppress you , to de- prive you of any of your rights under the Constitu- tion of the United States , or over - narrowly to split hairs with you in ...
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... claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due . " It is scarcely questioned that this provision was in- tended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we call fugitive slaves ; and the intention of the law - giver ...
... claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due . " It is scarcely questioned that this provision was in- tended by those who made it for the reclaiming of what we call fugitive slaves ; and the intention of the law - giver ...
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Página 371 - Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. Yet, if God wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said, " the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
Página 47 - I have no purpose directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so ; and I have no inclination to do so.
Página 197 - In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of earth.
Página 167 - I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.
Página 371 - With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan — to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among...
Página 370 - Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than let the nation survive, and the other would accept war rather than let it perish, and the war came.
Página 289 - Now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure.
Página 370 - Both read the same Bible and pray to the same God, and each invokes His aid against the other. It may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not, that we be not judged.
Página 47 - ... 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, is essential to that balance of...
Página 290 - When my eyes shall be turned to behold, for the last time, the sun in heaven, may I not see him shining on the broken and dishonored fragments of a once glorious Union; on States dissevered, discordant, belligerent; on a land rent with civil feuds, or drenched, it may be, in fraternal blood! Let their last feeble and lingering glance, rather, behold the gorgeous ensign of the republic, now known and honored throughout the earth, still full high advanced, its arms and trophies streaming in their original...