Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and LettersCentury Company, 1925 - 204 páginas |
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... you fear , be destined to an early grave , it is indeed a great consolation to know that she is so well prepared to meet it . Her religion , which you once disliked so much , I will venture you now prize most highly . But I hope 6.
... you fear , be destined to an early grave , it is indeed a great consolation to know that she is so well prepared to meet it . Her religion , which you once disliked so much , I will venture you now prize most highly . But I hope 6.
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... meet with a fairer skin than your own . You do not mean color ex- actly ? You mean the whites are intellectually the superiors of the blacks , and therefore have the right to enslave them ? Take care again 19 V SLAVERY.
... meet with a fairer skin than your own . You do not mean color ex- actly ? You mean the whites are intellectually the superiors of the blacks , and therefore have the right to enslave them ? Take care again 19 V SLAVERY.
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... meet with an intellect superior to your own . But , say you , it is a question of interest , and if you make it your interest you have the right to enslave another . Very well . And if he can make it his in- terest he has the right to ...
... meet with an intellect superior to your own . But , say you , it is a question of interest , and if you make it your interest you have the right to enslave another . Very well . And if he can make it his in- terest he has the right to ...
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... meet , but with the slave - dealer you avoid the ceremony - instinctively shrinking from the snaky con- tact . If he grows rich and re- tires from business , you still remember him , and still keep up the ban of non - intercourse upon ...
... meet , but with the slave - dealer you avoid the ceremony - instinctively shrinking from the snaky con- tact . If he grows rich and re- tires from business , you still remember him , and still keep up the ban of non - intercourse upon ...
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... meet him fairly on this argu- ment . Some poet has said : Fools rush in where angels fear to tread . At the hazard of being thought one of the fools of this quota- tion , I meet that argument — I rush in- 28 VII THE RIGHT OF SELF-GOV-
... meet him fairly on this argu- ment . Some poet has said : Fools rush in where angels fear to tread . At the hazard of being thought one of the fools of this quota- tion , I meet that argument — I rush in- 28 VII THE RIGHT OF SELF-GOV-
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