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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... a year previous to the late Presidential election . On that occasion , in a playful manner , but with sincere words , I addressed much of what I said to the Ken- tuckians . I gave my opinion that we , as 16 THE MARTYR'S MONUMENT .
... a year previous to the late Presidential election . On that occasion , in a playful manner , but with sincere words , I addressed much of what I said to the Ken- tuckians . I gave my opinion that we , as 16 THE MARTYR'S MONUMENT .
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... opinion that we , as Republicans , would ultimately beat them , as Democrats , but that they could postpone that result longer by nominating Senator Douglas for the Presi- dency than they could in any other way . They did not , in any ...
... opinion that we , as Republicans , would ultimately beat them , as Democrats , but that they could postpone that result longer by nominating Senator Douglas for the Presi- dency than they could in any other way . They did not , in any ...
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... opinion among the people . It is only wheth- er , and how far , the duties on imports shall be adjusted to favor home productions . In the home market that controversy begins . One party insists that too much protection oppresses one ...
... opinion among the people . It is only wheth- er , and how far , the duties on imports shall be adjusted to favor home productions . In the home market that controversy begins . One party insists that too much protection oppresses one ...
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... opinion between you and me , and I really feel called upon to decide the question myself . [ Ap- plause , during ... opinions , and prejudices , to so conduct public affairs as to bring it back again to its former harmonious , consoli ...
... opinion between you and me , and I really feel called upon to decide the question myself . [ Ap- plause , during ... opinions , and prejudices , to so conduct public affairs as to bring it back again to its former harmonious , consoli ...
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... opinion from those with whom I have acted . This manifestation is , therefore , to be regarded by me as express- ing their devotion to the Union , the Constitution , and the liberties of the people . You , Mr. Speaker , have well said ...
... opinion from those with whom I have acted . This manifestation is , therefore , to be regarded by me as express- ing their devotion to the Union , the Constitution , and the liberties of the people . You , Mr. Speaker , have well said ...
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