| Abraham Lincoln - 1989 - 844 strani
...approval, I deem it of importance that the states and people immediately interested, should be at once distinctly notified of the fact, so that they may...accept or reject it. The federal government would find it's highest interest in such a measure, as one of the most efficient means of selfpreservation. The... | |
| 1865 - 548 strani
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| William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1866 - 556 strani
...their slaves. He gives his reasons for the proposal in the following terms : Cautious Progress. 299 " The Federal Government would find its highest interest in such a measure as one of the most important means of self-preservation. The leaders of the existing rebellion entertain the hope that... | |
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