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the President once , in a letter to General Hooker , “ in intrenchments , and have
you at a disadvantage , and so , man for man , worst you at that point , while his
main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward . In one
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the President once , in a letter to General Hooker , “ in intrenchments , and have
you at a disadvantage , and so , man for man , worst you at that point , while his
main force would in some way be getting an advantage of you northward . In one
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Página 98
If , on the contrary , it is left to force itself on , human nature must shudder at the
prospect held up . ” Mr. Jefferson did not mean to say , nor do I , that the power of
emancipation is in the Federal Government . He spoke of Virginia ; and , as to the
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If , on the contrary , it is left to force itself on , human nature must shudder at the
prospect held up . ” Mr. Jefferson did not mean to say , nor do I , that the power of
emancipation is in the Federal Government . He spoke of Virginia ; and , as to the
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Página 101
That has a somewhat reckless sound ; but it would be palliated , if not fully
justified , were we proposing , by the mere force of numbers , to deprive you of
some right plainly written down in the Constitution . But we are proposing no 101.
That has a somewhat reckless sound ; but it would be palliated , if not fully
justified , were we proposing , by the mere force of numbers , to deprive you of
some right plainly written down in the Constitution . But we are proposing no 101.
Página 102
Your purpose , then , plainly stated , is that you will destroy the government ,
unless you be allowed to construe and force the Constitution as you please , on
all points in dispute between you and us . You will rule or ruin in all events .
Your purpose , then , plainly stated , is that you will destroy the government ,
unless you be allowed to construe and force the Constitution as you please , on
all points in dispute between you and us . You will rule or ruin in all events .
Página 115
The government will not use force unless force is used against it . My friends , this
is wholly an unprepared speech . I did not expect to be called on to say a word
when I came here . I supposed I was merely to do something toward raising a flag
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The government will not use force unless force is used against it . My friends , this
is wholly an unprepared speech . I did not expect to be called on to say a word
when I came here . I supposed I was merely to do something toward raising a flag
...
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| Título | Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and Letters |
| Autor | Abraham Lincoln |
| Colaborador | Richard Watson Gilder |
| Editor | Century, 1925 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Cornell |
| Digitalizado | 3 Jun. 2013 |
| Largo | 204 páginas |
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