The Growth of the Nation, 1837-1860, from the Beginning of Van Buren's Administration to the Close of that of Buchanansubscribers only, 1905 - 489페이지 |
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... principles and not men play the leading part in directing national affairs . The material progress of the people save in isolated instances , runs in the directions , even if it does not follow the grooves , established by the years of ...
... principles and not men play the leading part in directing national affairs . The material progress of the people save in isolated instances , runs in the directions , even if it does not follow the grooves , established by the years of ...
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... principles and the efflorescent aspects to consider . For this reason the task is difficult . One is tempted to regard the period as so distinctively formative as to devote his attention exclusively to the evolution of political principles ...
... principles and the efflorescent aspects to consider . For this reason the task is difficult . One is tempted to regard the period as so distinctively formative as to devote his attention exclusively to the evolution of political principles ...
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... principles were forged in the making of the national Constitution . Necessarily the period was , politically , one of debate , having in it little of action . No nation in the world's history has presented a more brilliant forum than ...
... principles were forged in the making of the national Constitution . Necessarily the period was , politically , one of debate , having in it little of action . No nation in the world's history has presented a more brilliant forum than ...
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... principles . A solid Congres- sional opposition to slavery extension . The Republican party completely organized in the Northern States . The condition of political parties . Review of the Know - nothing , or Amer- ican , party - Its ...
... principles . A solid Congres- sional opposition to slavery extension . The Republican party completely organized in the Northern States . The condition of political parties . Review of the Know - nothing , or Amer- ican , party - Its ...
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... principles throughout his entire public career . The waste of public funds and official profligacy furnished still another text for the orators of the opposition . Van Buren's personal mode of life was duly exploited : he was ...
... principles throughout his entire public career . The waste of public funds and official profligacy furnished still another text for the orators of the opposition . Van Buren's personal mode of life was duly exploited : he was ...
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433 페이지 - We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object and confident promise of putting an end to slavery agitation. Under the operation of that policy that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion, it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached and passed. " A house divided against itself cannot stand.
218 페이지 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, — the most unremitting despotism on the one part and degrading submissions on the other.
433 페이지 - A house divided against itself cannot stand." I believe this government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved; I do not expect the house to fall; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push...
135 페이지 - Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by the consent of said State; be formed out of the territory thereof, which shall be entitled to admission, under the provisions of the Federal Constitution. And such States as may be formed out of that portion of said territory lying south of...
361 페이지 - 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...
38 페이지 - I heard a loud noise in the heavens, and the Spirit instantly appeared to me, and said the Serpent was loosened, and Christ had laid down the yoke he had borne for the sins of men, and that I should take it on and fight against the Serpent, for the time was fast approaching when the first should be last, and the last should be first.
361 페이지 - That the Constitution confers upon Congress sovereign power over the territories of the United States for their government, and that in the exercise of this power it is both the right and the duty of Congress to prohibit in the territories those twin relics of barbarism — Polygamy and Slavery.
135 페이지 - States as may be formed out of that portion of said territory lying south of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude, commonly known as the Missouri compromise line, shall be admitted into the Union with or without slavery, as the people of each State asking admission may desire. And in such State or States as shall be formed out of said territory north of said Missouri compromise line, slavery or involuntary servitude (except for crime) shall be prohibited.
134 페이지 - Third, new States of convenient size, not exceeding four in number, in addition to said State of Texas, and having sufficient population, may hereafter, by the consent of said State, be formed out of the territory thereof, which shall be entitled to admission under the provisions of the Federal Constitution.
257 페이지 - Why, what would be the result? Where is the line to be drawn? What States are to secede? What is to remain American? What am I to be?