History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches, Letters, Addresses, Proclamations, and Messages. With a Preliminary Sketch of His LifeJ. C. Derby & N. C. Miller, 1864 - 496 من الصفحات |
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... Missouri . - The State Elections of 1863 .... 392 CHAPTER XI . The Congress of 1863 - '64 . - Message of the President . - Action of the Session . CHAPTER XII . Movements towards Reconstruction . - The Rebellion and Labor.— The ...
... Missouri . - The State Elections of 1863 .... 392 CHAPTER XI . The Congress of 1863 - '64 . - Message of the President . - Action of the Session . CHAPTER XII . Movements towards Reconstruction . - The Rebellion and Labor.— The ...
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... Missouri Compromise which he had declared to be " a sacred thing , which no ruthless hand would ever be reckless enough to disturb . " The Nebraska Bill was passed May 22 , 1854 , and its passage gave new and increased force to the ...
... Missouri Compromise which he had declared to be " a sacred thing , which no ruthless hand would ever be reckless enough to disturb . " The Nebraska Bill was passed May 22 , 1854 , and its passage gave new and increased force to the ...
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... Missouri Compromise because he sus- tained the " great principle " of Popular Sovereignty , and desired that the inhabitants of Kansas and Ne- braska should govern themselves , as they were well able to do . The fallacy of drawing from ...
... Missouri Compromise because he sus- tained the " great principle " of Popular Sovereignty , and desired that the inhabitants of Kansas and Ne- braska should govern themselves , as they were well able to do . The fallacy of drawing from ...
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... Missouri Com- promise to be unconstitutional , because the Constitution itself carried Slavery over all the Territories of the United States . In spite of this decision , the friends of Freedom in Kansas maintained their ground . The ...
... Missouri Com- promise to be unconstitutional , because the Constitution itself carried Slavery over all the Territories of the United States . In spite of this decision , the friends of Freedom in Kansas maintained their ground . The ...
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... Missouri , which voted for DOUGLAS , as did three electors from New Jersey also . Of the popular vote LINCOLN re- ceived 1,857,610 ; DOUGLAS 1,365,976 ; Breckinridge 847 , - 953 , and BELL 590,631 . In the Electoral College LINCOLN ...
... Missouri , which voted for DOUGLAS , as did three electors from New Jersey also . Of the popular vote LINCOLN re- ceived 1,857,610 ; DOUGLAS 1,365,976 ; Breckinridge 847 , - 953 , and BELL 590,631 . In the Electoral College LINCOLN ...
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الصفحة 463 - Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.
الصفحة 210 - seem to be pursuing" as you say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the national authority can be restored; the nearer the Union will be "the Union as it was." 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...
الصفحة 113 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so; and I have no inclination to do so.
الصفحة 128 - WHEREAS the laws of the United States have been for some time past and now are opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
الصفحة 211 - I have here stated my purpose according to my view of official duty, and I intend no modification of my oftexpressed personal wish that all men, everywhere, could be free.
الصفحة 118 - At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the government upon vital questions, affecting the whole people, is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made, in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.
الصفحة 215 - 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...
الصفحة 218 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree 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...
الصفحة 78 - 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 place my reliance for support, and I hope you, my friends, will all pray that I may receive that Divine assistance, without which I cannot succeed, but with which, success is certain. Again I bid you all an affectionate farewell.
الصفحة 118 - Constitution and the law for the suppression of the foreign slave trade are each as well enforced, perhaps, as any law can ever be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great...