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... question , after all , must be decided by the judicial tribunals of the United States . Before those tribunals , therefore , they brought the question . Under the provisions of the law , they had given bonds to millions in amount , and ...
... question , after all , must be decided by the judicial tribunals of the United States . Before those tribunals , therefore , they brought the question . Under the provisions of the law , they had given bonds to millions in amount , and ...
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... question . But for what reasons they so voted is not known . They may have done so because they thought a proper divi- sion of local from federal authority , or some provision or principle of the Constitution , stood in the way ; or ...
... question . But for what reasons they so voted is not known . They may have done so because they thought a proper divi- sion of local from federal authority , or some provision or principle of the Constitution , stood in the way ; or ...
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... question . The question is whether a general amnesty to rebels is not far more urgently demanded by the public interest than a general pardon for thieves . Whatever may be said of the greatness and the heinous character of the crime of ...
... question . The question is whether a general amnesty to rebels is not far more urgently demanded by the public interest than a general pardon for thieves . Whatever may be said of the greatness and the heinous character of the crime of ...
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The Study of Speeches | 1 |
WENDELL PHILLIPS PAGE | 9 |
Lincolns First Inaugural | 21 |
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