The Confederate SecessionWilliam Schomberg Robert KERR (Marquis of Lothian.), William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian W. Blackwood and sons, 1864 - 226 páginas |
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... arguments that one hears , one would think that , though the subjects of kings
may revolt as they please , yet that the citizens of republics may not : in other
words , free institutions are the only ones under which freedom is not to be
allowed .
... arguments that one hears , one would think that , though the subjects of kings
may revolt as they please , yet that the citizens of republics may not : in other
words , free institutions are the only ones under which freedom is not to be
allowed .
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However , I admit that if the South had seceded from mere caprice , there would
have been much to condemn in her conduct , as she would have been guilty of a
treason to the memory of her own greatest citizens . I think that she ought to be ...
However , I admit that if the South had seceded from mere caprice , there would
have been much to condemn in her conduct , as she would have been guilty of a
treason to the memory of her own greatest citizens . I think that she ought to be ...
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... speaking , be allowed to appear ; and thus it has come to be said , and not
without truth , that there is no country in the world whose inhabitants are so utterly
deprived of independence in politics as are the citizens of the American Union .
... speaking , be allowed to appear ; and thus it has come to be said , and not
without truth , that there is no country in the world whose inhabitants are so utterly
deprived of independence in politics as are the citizens of the American Union .
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There is , or was till lately , only one way in which Federal taxation could be
raised to any large amount . It was not to be tolerated that the free and
enlightened citizens of the Great Republic , where the Almighty PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTIONS .
There is , or was till lately , only one way in which Federal taxation could be
raised to any large amount . It was not to be tolerated that the free and
enlightened citizens of the Great Republic , where the Almighty PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTIONS .
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enlightened citizens of the Great Republic , where the Almighty Eagle spreads
his catawampous wings in the setting sun , should be disturbed by the visits of
the tax - gatherer . But the Bird of freedom did not object to customs duties , and ...
enlightened citizens of the Great Republic , where the Almighty Eagle spreads
his catawampous wings in the setting sun , should be disturbed by the visits of
the tax - gatherer . But the Bird of freedom did not object to customs duties , and ...
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| Título | The Confederate Secession Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law |
| Autores | William Schomberg Robert KERR (Marquis of Lothian.), William Schomberg Robert Kerr Marquess of Lothian |
| Editora | W. Blackwood and sons, 1864 |
| Original de | Universidade de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 1 Dez 2006 |
| Número de páginas | 226 páginas |
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