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 6562
... stand . " I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free . I do not expect the Union to be dis- solved ; I do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect that it will cease to be divided . It will become ...
... stand . " I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free . I do not expect the Union to be dis- solved ; I do not expect the house to fall ; but I do expect that it will cease to be divided . It will become ...
Page 6572
... stand firm , we shall not fail . Wise counsels may accelerate , or mistakes delay it ; but sooner or later , the victory is sure to come . FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS MARCH 4 , 1861 Fellow Citizens of the United States : N COMPLIANCE with a ...
... stand firm , we shall not fail . Wise counsels may accelerate , or mistakes delay it ; but sooner or later , the victory is sure to come . FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS MARCH 4 , 1861 Fellow Citizens of the United States : N COMPLIANCE with a ...
Page 6575
... stand unre- pealed , than to violate any of them , trusting to find impunity in having them held to be unconstitutional . It is seventy - two years since the first inauguration of a President under our National Constitution . During ...
... stand unre- pealed , than to violate any of them , trusting to find impunity in having them held to be unconstitutional . It is seventy - two years since the first inauguration of a President under our National Constitution . During ...
Page 6580
... stand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which amendment , however , I have not seen - has passed Con- gress , to the effect that the Federal Government shall never interfere with the domestic institutions of the States , in ...
... stand a proposed amendment to the Constitution — which amendment , however , I have not seen - has passed Con- gress , to the effect that the Federal Government shall never interfere with the domestic institutions of the States , in ...
Page 6587
... stand , had a hand in it . I think this is true ; and I think , if he will remember accurately , he will be able to recollect that he tried to get me into it , and I would not go in . This I believe it is also true that I went away from ...
... stand , had a hand in it . I think this is true ; and I think , if he will remember accurately , he will be able to recollect that he tried to get me into it , and I would not go in . This I believe it is also true that I went away from ...
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