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الصفحة 75 - Union, that I had not said that I did not expect any peace upon this question until slavery was exterminated; that I had only said that I expected peace when that institution was put where the public mind should rest in the belief that it was in the course of ultimate extinction; that I believed from the organization
الصفحة 39 - I say upon this occasion I do not perceive that because the white man is to have the superior position, the negro should be denied everything. I do not understand that because I do not want a negro woman for a slave, I must necessarily want her for my wife. My understanding is that I
الصفحة 326 - I may challenge the whole orations of Demosthenes and Cicero and of any more eminent orator, if Europe has furnished any more eminent, to produce a single passage superior to the speech of Logan, a Mingo Chief, to Lord Dunmore.
الصفحة 96 - because neither the Constitution nor general welfare requires us to extend it. We must prevent the revival of the African slave trade, and the enacting by Congress of a Territorial slave code. We must prevent each of these things being done by either Congress or courts. The people of these United States are the rightful masters of both
الصفحة 157 - they ever had? Do they not have their fugitive slaves returned as ever? Have they not the same Constitution that they have lived under for the last seventy odd years? Have they not a position as citizens of this common country, and have we any power to change that position?
الصفحة 56 - if the Constitution carries slavery into the Territories, beyond the power of the people to control it as other property, then it also carries it into the States, because the Constitution is the supreme law of the land. Now, gentlemen, if it were not for my excessive modesty, I would say that
الصفحة 149 - General Assembly of Ohio: It is true, as has been said by the President of the Senate, that very great responsibility rests upon me in the position to which the votes of the American people have called me. I am duly sensible of that weighty responsibility. I can but know what you all know, that, without a name — perhaps without a reason why
الصفحة 78 - I now proceed to try to show you that Douglas is as sincerely for you and more wisely for you than you are for yourselves. In the first place we know that in a government like this, in a government of the people, where the voice of all the men of that country, substantially, enters into the execution — or
الصفحة 97 - that our men, upon principle, can vote for them. There are scores of them, good men in their character for intelligence and talent and integrity. If such a one will place himself upon the right ground, I am for his occupying one place upon the next Republican or Opposition ticket.
الصفحة 35 - Fellow Citizens of the State of Ohio: I cannot fail to remember that I appear for the first time before an audience in this now great State, — an audience that is accustomed to hear such speakers as Corwin, and Chase, and Wade, and many other renowned men; and, remembering this, I feel that it will be well