The Martyr's Monument: Being the Patriotism and Political Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln, as Exhibited in His Speeches, Messages, Orders, and Proclamations, from the Presidential Canvass of 1860 Until His Assassination, April 14, 1865 ... |
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... Washington in his Farewell Address . Less than eight years before Washington gave that warning , he bad , as President of the United States , approved and signed an act of Congress , enforcing the prohibition of slavery in the ...
... Washington in his Farewell Address . Less than eight years before Washington gave that warning , he bad , as President of the United States , approved and signed an act of Congress , enforcing the prohibition of slavery in the ...
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... Washington said , and undo what Washington did . Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusa- tions against us , nor frightened from it by menaces of destruc- tion to the Government nor of dungeons to ourselves . Let us ...
... Washington said , and undo what Washington did . Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusa- tions against us , nor frightened from it by menaces of destruc- tion to the Government nor of dungeons to ourselves . Let us ...
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... WASHINGTON . He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence , upon which he at all times relied . I feel that I cannot succeed without the same Divine aid which sustained him , and on the same Almighty Being I ...
... WASHINGTON . He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence , upon which he at all times relied . I feel that I cannot succeed without the same Divine aid which sustained him , and on the same Almighty Being I ...
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... Washington , to attempt any lengthy speech , I will only say , To the salvation of the Union there needs but one single thing , the hearts of a people like yours . [ Applause . ] The people , when they rise in mass in behalf of the ...
... Washington , to attempt any lengthy speech , I will only say , To the salvation of the Union there needs but one single thing , the hearts of a people like yours . [ Applause . ] The people , when they rise in mass in behalf of the ...
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... Washington , Jefferson , and Mad ison treated you . We mean to leave you alone , and in no way to interfere with your institutions ; to abide by all and every compromise of the Constitution ; and , in a word , coming back to the ...
... Washington , Jefferson , and Mad ison treated you . We mean to leave you alone , and in no way to interfere with your institutions ; to abide by all and every compromise of the Constitution ; and , in a word , coming back to the ...
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