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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ... - Page 70
by Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 842 pages
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Register of the Kentucky State Historical Society ..., Volume 15, Issue 43

Kentucky State Historical Society - Kentucky - 1917 - 118 pages
...First Session, Thirteenth Congress, page 94) in which he said : "Any people, anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and...that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a sacred right — a right which we hope and believe is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined...
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True Republicanism; Or, The Real and Ideal in Politics

Frank Preston Stearns - Political science - 1904 - 276 pages
...said, however, of the revolution in Texas which preceded it : " Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and...most sacred right, — a right which, we hope and we believe, is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined to cases in which the whole people...
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True Republicanism; Or, The Real and Ideal in Politics

Frank Preston Stearns - Political science - 1904 - 294 pages
...said, however, of the revolution in Texas which preceded it : " Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and...most sacred right, — a right which, we hope and we believe, is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined to cases in which the whole people...
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True Republicanism: Or, The Real and Ideal in Politics

Frank Preston Stearns - Political science - 1904 - 296 pages
...said, however, of the revolution in Texas which preceded it: " Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and...them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right,—a right which, we hope and we believe, is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined...
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The New Star Chamber: And Other Essays

Edgar Lee Masters - Statesmen - 1904 - 246 pages
...clause of the constitution. In 1848 Mr. Lincoln said in congress: "Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and...government and form a new one that suits them better. Nor is this right confined to cases in which the whole people of an existing government may choose...
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Northern Rebellion and Southern Secession

Elbert William Robinson Ewing - Slavery - 1904 - 398 pages
...paramount to all constitutions. While a member of Congress he said, "Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government [or resist dangerous infractions of the fundamental agreement] and form a new one that suits them better....
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Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1

Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1905 - 446 pages
...treaty-fixed boundary (for no treaty had attempted it), but on revolution. Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right to rise up and...in which the whole people of an existing government may choose to exercise it. Any portion of such people that can may revolutionize and make their own...
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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: 1843-1858

Abraham Lincoln - American literature - 1905 - 350 pages
...treatyfixed boundary (for no treaty had attempted it), but on revolution. Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right to rise up and...in which the whole people of an existing government may choose to exercise it. Any portion of such people that can may revolutionize and make their own...
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The History of North America, Volume 14

Indians of North America - 1905 - 762 pages
...Representatives, as reported in the Congressional Globe, Lincoln said : " Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and...that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a sacred right — a right which we hope and believe is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined...
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The Civil War from a Southern Standpoint

William Robertson Garrett, Robert Ambrose Halley - History - 1905 - 640 pages
...Representatives, as reported in the Congressional Globe, Lincoln said : " Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up and...that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a sacred right — a right which we hope and believe is to liberate the world. Nor is this right confined...
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