Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 16P. F. Collier & Son, 1905 |
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Page 6564
... friends of the measure ; and down they voted the amendment . While the Nebraska Bill was passing through Congress , a law case , involving the question of a negro's freedom , by reason of his owner having voluntarily taken him first ...
... friends of the measure ; and down they voted the amendment . While the Nebraska Bill was passing through Congress , a law case , involving the question of a negro's freedom , by reason of his owner having voluntarily taken him first ...
Page 6570
... friends , and yet whisper us softly that Senator Douglas is the aptest instrument there is with which to effect that object . They wish us to infer all , from the fact that he now has a little quarrel with the present head of the ...
... friends , and yet whisper us softly that Senator Douglas is the aptest instrument there is with which to effect that object . They wish us to infer all , from the fact that he now has a little quarrel with the present head of the ...
Page 6571
... friends - those whose hands are free , whose hearts are in the work - who do care for the result . Two years ago the Republicans of the nation mustered over thirteen hundred thousand strong . We did this under the LINCOLN 6571.
... friends - those whose hands are free , whose hearts are in the work - who do care for the result . Two years ago the Republicans of the nation mustered over thirteen hundred thousand strong . We did this under the LINCOLN 6571.
Page 6580
... friends can make laws ? Can treaties be more faith- fully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends ? Suppose you go to war , you cannot fight always , and when after much loss on both sides and no gain on either you cease ...
... friends can make laws ? Can treaties be more faith- fully enforced between aliens than laws can among friends ? Suppose you go to war , you cannot fight always , and when after much loss on both sides and no gain on either you cease ...
Page 6582
... friends . We must not be enemies . Though passion may have strained , it must not break , our bonds of affection . The mystic cords of memory , stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone ...
... friends . We must not be enemies . Though passion may have strained , it must not break , our bonds of affection . The mystic cords of memory , stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone ...
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