Union and Anti-slavery SpeechesApplegate & Company, 1864 - 431 páginas Contains his Reply to the Missouri republican. |
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... interest of every true American - THE CONSOLIDATION OF OUR UNION : " a form of expression , equally with the other , declaring the pre - existence of the Union . It is , then , not only historically true , but explicitly recorded in the ...
... interest of every true American - THE CONSOLIDATION OF OUR UNION : " a form of expression , equally with the other , declaring the pre - existence of the Union . It is , then , not only historically true , but explicitly recorded in the ...
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... many re- spects diverse interests , but still not the less in mind , in heart , and in destiny , ONE . Now , my friends , you and I are descendants of that people ; and I ask you if it is not Its Nature and its Assailants . 19.
... many re- spects diverse interests , but still not the less in mind , in heart , and in destiny , ONE . Now , my friends , you and I are descendants of that people ; and I ask you if it is not Its Nature and its Assailants . 19.
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... interest and safety of all . Individuals , entering into society , must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest . " With the true character and effect of the Con- stitution thus distinctly announced , the people of every State ...
... interest and safety of all . Individuals , entering into society , must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest . " With the true character and effect of the Con- stitution thus distinctly announced , the people of every State ...
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... interests , but has always , and especially for the last thirty years , shaped its policy in conformity with their demands ... interest , to local jealousy , to sectional animosity , to every passion and feeling hostile to a broad and ...
... interests , but has always , and especially for the last thirty years , shaped its policy in conformity with their demands ... interest , to local jealousy , to sectional animosity , to every passion and feeling hostile to a broad and ...
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... interest and opinion were inevitable ; but every part of the Nation agreed that the will of the majority , constitutionally expressed , should govern ; for an ap- peal to the people was ever open , and the majority of to - day might as ...
... interest and opinion were inevitable ; but every part of the Nation agreed that the will of the majority , constitutionally expressed , should govern ; for an ap- peal to the people was ever open , and the majority of to - day might as ...
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Página 60 - 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...
Página 60 - ... 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 421 - The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise — with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew.
Página 59 - ... it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any territory of the United States.
Página 146 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Página 311 - Resolved, That the United States ought to cooperate with any State which may adopt gradual abolishment of slavery, giving to such State pecuniary aid, to be used by such State in its discretion, to compensate for the inconveniences, public and private, produced by such change of system.
Página 25 - No State shall enter into any Treaty, Alliance, or Confederation . . .," but also that "No State shall, without the Consent of Congress . . . enter into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, or engage in War, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent Danger as will not admit of delay.
Página 34 - It is obviously impracticable in the federal government of these states, to secure all rights of independent sovereignty to each, and yet provide for the interest and safety of all. Individuals entering into society, must give up a share of liberty to preserve the rest.
Página 146 - A house divided against itself can not stand.' . I believe this Government can not endure permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved ; I do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other...
Página 201 - ... and by virtue of the power and for the purpose aforesaid i do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated states and parts of states are and henceforward shall be free and that the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authorities thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons...