12 Americans SpeakJohn Edwin Pomfret Huntington Library, 1954 - 183 pages |
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... 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 of oppressing them , or controlling , in any other ...
... 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 of oppressing them , or controlling , in any other ...
Page 112
... 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 con- sent of any other nation on earth ; and upon that issue we expect to carry every ...
... 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 con- sent of any other nation on earth ; and upon that issue we expect to carry every ...
Page 169
... independence , surrendered to the belief that popu- lar government was essentially dangerous and essen- tially unworkable . They were honest people , my friends , and we can- not deny that their experience had warranted some measure of ...
... independence , surrendered to the belief that popu- lar government was essentially dangerous and essen- tially unworkable . They were honest people , my friends , and we can- not deny that their experience had warranted some measure of ...
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