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 6570
... political dynasty shall be met and overthrown . We shall lie down pleasantly dreaming that the people of Missouri are on the verge of making their State free , and we shall awake to the reality , instead , that the Supreme Court has ...
... political dynasty shall be met and overthrown . We shall lie down pleasantly dreaming that the people of Missouri are on the verge of making their State free , and we shall awake to the reality , instead , that the Supreme Court has ...
Page 6573
... political fabric depend , and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory , no matter under what pretext , as among the gravest of crimes . ' I now reiterate these sentiments ; and , in doing so ...
... political fabric depend , and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory , no matter under what pretext , as among the gravest of crimes . ' I now reiterate these sentiments ; and , in doing so ...
Page 6590
... political equality with the negro is but a specious and fantastic arrangement of words , by which a man can prove a horse - chestnut to be a chestnut horse . I will say here while upon this subject that I have no purpose , either ...
... political equality with the negro is but a specious and fantastic arrangement of words , by which a man can prove a horse - chestnut to be a chestnut horse . I will say here while upon this subject that I have no purpose , either ...
Page 6591
... political and social equality between the white and the black races . There is a physical difference between the two , which in my judgment will prob- ably forever forbid their living together upon the footing of perfect equality ; and ...
... political and social equality between the white and the black races . There is a physical difference between the two , which in my judgment will prob- ably forever forbid their living together upon the footing of perfect equality ; and ...
Page 6603
... political prin- ciples and my fidelity to political obligations . The Wash- ington Union ' has a personal grievance . When the editor was nominated for public printer I declined to vote for him , and stated that at some time I might ...
... political prin- ciples and my fidelity to political obligations . The Wash- ington Union ' has a personal grievance . When the editor was nominated for public printer I declined to vote for him , and stated that at some time I might ...
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