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... original meaning ; to give to it its true interpretation ; to read that instrument as
our fathers read it . [ Applause ] That instrument was not ordained and
established for the purpose of intrenching slavery within the limits of this country ;
it was not ...
... original meaning ; to give to it its true interpretation ; to read that instrument as
our fathers read it . [ Applause ] That instrument was not ordained and
established for the purpose of intrenching slavery within the limits of this country ;
it was not ...
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... and the duties will not be performed by the committees unless some gentleman
has in his pocket a programme to be followed without consulting anybody in
regard to what is to be done by the committee . I say , sir , you must give them
time if ...
... and the duties will not be performed by the committees unless some gentleman
has in his pocket a programme to be followed without consulting anybody in
regard to what is to be done by the committee . I say , sir , you must give them
time if ...
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There is a motto , too , adopted by that mechanic , which should be a motto for
every Republican in this Convention — the motto borne upon the flag of the
Lawrence— “ Don't give up the ship . ” [ Great applause . ] Mr. President , in
presenting ...
There is a motto , too , adopted by that mechanic , which should be a motto for
every Republican in this Convention — the motto borne upon the flag of the
Lawrence— “ Don't give up the ship . ” [ Great applause . ] Mr. President , in
presenting ...
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We beseech of Thee that Thou wilt give them the wisdom which is from above ,
which begins in the fear of God . Grant that they may be saved from the fear of
man , which Thy word declares bringeth a snare ; and we pray Thee that they
may ...
We beseech of Thee that Thou wilt give them the wisdom which is from above ,
which begins in the fear of God . Grant that they may be saved from the fear of
man , which Thy word declares bringeth a snare ; and we pray Thee that they
may ...
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by Pennsylvania , New York or New England , because they have the courage to
stand up in a slave state for Republicanism and for free thought ? [ Applause . ]
While , sir , we may not be willing to give those states the full power of the whole ...
by Pennsylvania , New York or New England , because they have the courage to
stand up in a slave state for Republicanism and for free thought ? [ Applause . ]
While , sir , we may not be willing to give those states the full power of the whole ...
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Seite 90 - ... the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend; and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory, no matter under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes.
Seite 81 - ... it becomes our duty, by legislation, whenever such legislation is necessary, to maintain this provision of the Constitution against all attempts to violate it; and we deny the authority of Congress, of a territorial legislature, or of any individuals, to give legal existence to slavery in any Territory of the United States.
Seite 89 - House. 14. That the Republican party is opposed to any change in our naturalization laws, or any State legislation by which the rights of citizenship hitherto accorded to immigrants from foreign lands shall be abridged or impaired; and in favor of giving a full and efficient protection to the rights of all classes of citizens, whether native or naturalized, both at home and abroad.
Seite 88 - That the maintenance of the principles promulgated in the Declaration of Independence and embodied in the Federal Constitution...
Seite 82 - That, while providing revenue for the support of the general government by duties upon imports, sound policy requires such an adjustment of these imposts as to encourage the development of the industrial interests of the whole country...
Seite 81 - That the new dogma, that the Constitution of its own force carries slavery into any or all of the territories of the United States, is a dangerous^ political heresy, at variance with the explicit provisions of that instrument itself, with cotemporaneous exposition, and with legislative and judicial precedent; is revolutionary in its tendency, and subversive of the peace and harmony of the country.
Seite 80 - That to the Union of the states this .nation owes its unprecedented increase in population ; its surprising development of material resources; its rapid augmentation of wealth; its happiness at home and its honor abroad, and we hold in abhorrence all schemes for disunion, come from whatever source they may...
Seite 97 - I rise simply to ask gentlemen to think well before, upon the free prairies of the West, in the summer of 1860, they dare to wince and quail before the men...
Seite 82 - That a railroad to the Pacific Ocean is imperatively demanded by the interests of the whole country; that the Federal Government ought to render immediate and efficient aid in its construction; and that, as preliminary thereto, a daily overland mail should be promptly established.
Seite 81 - That the normal condition of all the territory of the United States is that of freedom ; that as our Republican fathers, when they had abolished Slavery in all our national territory, ordained that " no person should be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law...