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But , with the governments who have declared their independence , and maintained it , and whose independence we have , on great consideration , and on just principles , acknowledged , we could not view any interposition for the purpose ...
But , with the governments who have declared their independence , and maintained it , and whose independence we have , on great consideration , and on just principles , acknowledged , we could not view any interposition for the purpose ...
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A NEW DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE . My friends , we declare that this nation is able to legislate for its own people on every question , without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth ; and upon that issue we expect ...
A NEW DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE . My friends , we declare that this nation is able to legislate for its own people on every question , without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation on earth ; and upon that issue we expect ...
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There were those who , because they had seen the confusion which attended the years of war for American independence , surrendered to the belief that popular government was essentially dangerous and essentially unworkable .
There were those who , because they had seen the confusion which attended the years of war for American independence , surrendered to the belief that popular government was essentially dangerous and essentially unworkable .
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Bibliographic information
| 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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