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" The Union : next to our Liberty the most dear: may we all remember that it can only be preserved by respecting the rights of the States, and distributing equally the benefit and burden of the Union... "
The New Star Chamber: And Other Essays - Page 54
by Edgar Lee Masters - 1904 - 213 pages
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Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 27

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1855 - 584 pages
...become historical, — " Our federal Union : it must be preserved." Mr. Calhoun gave the next toast: " The Union, next to our liberty, the most dear ; may...rights of the States, and distributing equally the benefit and burthen of the Union." Now it is certainly true that these several toasts represented,...
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Thirty Years' View: Or, A History of the Working of the American ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 762 pages
...toast ; and it did not at all allay the suspicions which were crowding every bosom. It was this : " The Union : next to our Liberty the most dear: may...rights of the States, and distributing equally the benefit and burthen of the Union." This toast touched all the tender parts of the new question —...
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Thirty Years' View; Or, A History of the Working of the American ..., Volume 1

Thomas Hart Benton - 1854 - 784 pages
...toast j and it did not at all allay the suspicions which were crowding every bosom. It was this : " The Union : next to our Liberty the most dear: may...rights of the States, and distributing equally the benefit and burthen of the Union." This toast touched all the tender parts of the new question —...
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Life of Andrew Jackson, Volume 3

James Parton - 1860 - 764 pages
...toast ; and it did not at all allay the suspicions which were crowding every bosom. It was this : " ' The Union : Next to our Liberty the most dear : may...rights of the States, and distributing equally the benefit and burden of the Union.' " This toast touched all the tender parts of the new question —...
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The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern ..., Volume 1

Orville James Victor - 1861 - 560 pages
...Calhoun, and it did not by any means allay the suspicions which existed in every hosom. It was this : " The Union, next to our liberty,, the most dear : may...rights of the States, and distributing equally the benefit and burthen of the Union." In the language of Thomas H. Benton, who was present, " this toast...
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The Comprehensive History of the Southern Rebellion and the War ..., Volume 1

Orville James Victor - 1862 - 554 pages
...Caiboun, and it did not by any means allay the •suspicions which existed in every bosom. It was this : " The Union, next to our liberty, .the most dear : may...rights of the States, and distributing equally the benefit ami burthen of the Union." In the language of Thomas H. Benton, who was present, "this toast...
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A Sketch of the History of the United States from Independence to Secession

John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1862 - 440 pages
...and holding, as you will recollect, the next highest office in the state after the President) gave, " The Union: next to our liberty, the most dear. May...rights of the states, and distributing equally the benefit and burthen of the Union." The strong man and the headstrong one had both spoken out. There...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 25

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1862 - 892 pages
...UNION: ITMCST BE PRESERVED! He was followed by the Vice- President, who gave as his sentiment — " The Union : next to our Liberty the most dear : may...only be preserved by respecting the rights of the State*, and distributing equally the benefit and burden of the Union!" Those who before doubted the...
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The Pictorial Book of Anecdotes and Incidents of the War of the Rebellion ...

Richard Miller Devens - 1866 - 748 pages
...BE PRESERVED !" He was followed by the Vice President, who JC Calhoun, gave as his sentiment — " The Union : next to our Liberty the most dear: may...rights of the States, and distributing equally the benefit and burden of the Union !" Those who before doubted the intentions of Calhoun and liis South...
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The Pictorial Book of Anecdotes and Incidents of the War of the Rebellion ...

Richard Miller Devens - 1866 - 780 pages
...MUST BE PRESERVED !" He was followed by the Vice President, who JC Calhoun. gave as his sentiment — "The Union : next to our Liberty the most dear: may...rights of the States, and distributing equally the benefit and burden of the Union !" Those who before doubted the intentions of Calhoun and his South...
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