The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State Papers, Including His Speeches, Addresses, Messages, Letters, and Proclamations, and the Closing Scenes Connected with His Life and DeathDerby and Miller, 1865 - 808 páginas Includes added anecdotes and personal reminiscences of President Lincoln, by F.B. Carpenter. |
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... once made for the meetings . The terms proposed by Mr. Douglas - whether intentionally or unintentionally does not appear - were such as to give him the decided advan- tage of having four opening and closing speeches to Mr. Lincoln's ...
... once made for the meetings . The terms proposed by Mr. Douglas - whether intentionally or unintentionally does not appear - were such as to give him the decided advan- tage of having four opening and closing speeches to Mr. Lincoln's ...
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... once that this is perfectly logical , if you do not admit that slavery is wrong . If you do admit that it is wrong , Judge Douglas cannot logically say he don't care whether a wrong is voted up or voted down . Judge Douglas declares ...
... once that this is perfectly logical , if you do not admit that slavery is wrong . If you do admit that it is wrong , Judge Douglas cannot logically say he don't care whether a wrong is voted up or voted down . Judge Douglas declares ...
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... once so lucid and succinct that we give the passage at length . Mr. Lincoln alluded to the assertion made by Judge Douglas at Galesburg , that he ( Mr. Lincoln ) desired to avoid the responsibility attach- ing to the " enormity " of the ...
... once so lucid and succinct that we give the passage at length . Mr. Lincoln alluded to the assertion made by Judge Douglas at Galesburg , that he ( Mr. Lincoln ) desired to avoid the responsibility attach- ing to the " enormity " of the ...
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... once rising , how- ever , to the point of arrogance or superciliousness , fast- ened upon him the eyes of the people everywhere , friends and opponents alike . It was not strange that more than once , during the course of the ...
... once rising , how- ever , to the point of arrogance or superciliousness , fast- ened upon him the eyes of the people everywhere , friends and opponents alike . It was not strange that more than once , during the course of the ...
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... once accepted as one of the most important contributions to the current political literature of the day , and now stands among the enduring monuments to Mr. Lincoln's memory pend it in full 84 THE LIFE , PUBLIC SERVICES , And.
... once accepted as one of the most important contributions to the current political literature of the day , and now stands among the enduring monuments to Mr. Lincoln's memory pend it in full 84 THE LIFE , PUBLIC SERVICES , And.
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN action Administration adopted aforesaid amendment Andrew Johnson April army arrest authority believe bill called cause citizens City Point command Congress Constitution Convention Corps declared Department dispatch Douglas duty election emancipation enemy EXECUTIVE MANSION favor Federal force Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe friends give Government Governor Grant Greeley habeas corpus Halleck honor HORACE GREELEY House hundred issued John Wilkes Booth July Kentucky labor letter liberty loyal Major-General March McClellan ment military Missouri navy North Carolina o'clock officers party passed peace persons political position Potomac present President Lincoln President's proclamation purpose question re-enforcements rebel rebellion received reply Republican resolution Richmond River Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sentiment Seward slavery slaves soldiers South speech territory thing thousand tion troops Union United Virginia vote WAR DEPARTMENT Washington whole York
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Página 258 - States ; and the fact that. any State or the people thereof shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such...
Página 260 - ... the States and parts of States wherein the people thereof, respectively, are this day in rebellion against the United States, the following, to wit : Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, (except the parishes of St.
Página 162 - 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 50 - A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this government cannot 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. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push...
Página 258 - That on the first day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-three, all persons held as slaves within any state, or designated part of a state, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States, shall be then, thenceforward and forever free...
Página 258 - ... and the executive government of the united states including the military and naval authority thereof will recognize and maintain the freedom of such persons and will do no act or acts to repress such persons or any of them in any efforts they may make for their actual freedom...
Página 358 - 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. Other means may succeed; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just — a way which if followed the world will forever applaud and God must forever bless.
Página 251 - If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save Slavery, I do not agree with them. If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time destroy Slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy Slavery.
Página 229 - Resolved that the United States ought to co-operate 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 241 - ... and all slaves captured from such persons or deserted by them and coming under the control of the Government of the United States...