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In his speech last autumn at Columbus , Ohio , as reported in the New York Times , Senator Douglas said : “ Our fathers , when they framed the govern ment under which we live , understood this question just as well , and even better ...
In his speech last autumn at Columbus , Ohio , as reported in the New York Times , Senator Douglas said : “ Our fathers , when they framed the govern ment under which we live , understood this question just as well , and even better ...
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It simply leaves the inquiry : What was the understanding those fathers had of the question mentioned ? What is the frame of government under which we live ? The answer must be , “ The Constitution of the United States .
It simply leaves the inquiry : What was the understanding those fathers had of the question mentioned ? What is the frame of government under which we live ? The answer must be , “ The Constitution of the United States .
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This affirmation and denial form an issue ; and this issue -- this question — is precisely what the text declares our fathers understood " better than we . ” Let us now inquire whether the thirtynine , " or any of them , ever acted upon ...
This affirmation and denial form an issue ; and this issue -- this question — is precisely what the text declares our fathers understood " better than we . ” Let us now inquire whether the thirtynine , " or any of them , ever acted upon ...
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... which is equivalent to a unanimous passage . In this Congress there were sixteen of the thirty - nine fathers who framed the original Constitution oc They were John Langdon , Nicholas Gilman , Wm 40 Abraham Lincoln.
... which is equivalent to a unanimous passage . In this Congress there were sixteen of the thirty - nine fathers who framed the original Constitution oc They were John Langdon , Nicholas Gilman , Wm 40 Abraham Lincoln.
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Here , then , we have twenty - three out of our thirty - nine fathers “ who framed the govern . ment under which we live , " who have , upon their official responsibility and their corporal oaths , acted upon the very question which the ...
Here , then , we have twenty - three out of our thirty - nine fathers “ who framed the govern . ment under which we live , " who have , upon their official responsibility and their corporal oaths , acted upon the very question which the ...
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