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How far in the difcharge of my official duties , I have been guided by the principles which have been delineated , the public records and other ... had a right to take , and was bound in duty and intereft , to take a neutral pofition .
How far in the difcharge of my official duties , I have been guided by the principles which have been delineated , the public records and other ... had a right to take , and was bound in duty and intereft , to take a neutral pofition .
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It is our duty to remember that a nation has no more right to do injustice to another nation , strong or weak , than an individual has to do injustice to another individual ; that the same moral law applies in one case as in the other .
It is our duty to remember that a nation has no more right to do injustice to another nation , strong or weak , than an individual has to do injustice to another individual ; that the same moral law applies in one case as in the other .
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They were free men under arms , not forgetting their ideals of duty in the midst of tasks of violence . I am proud to have had the privilege of being associated with them and of calling myself their leader . But I speak now of what they ...
They were free men under arms , not forgetting their ideals of duty in the midst of tasks of violence . I am proud to have had the privilege of being associated with them and of calling myself their leader . But I speak now of what they ...
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| Title | 12 Americans Speak |
| Editor | John Edwin Pomfret |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Huntington Library, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 183 pages |
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