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" Our fathers, when they framed the government under which we live, understood this question just as well, and even better than we do now. "
The Lincoln Memorial: Album-immortelles: Original Life Pictures, with ... - Page 136
by Osborn Hamiline Oldroyd - 1882 - 543 pages
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Abraham Lincoln's Stories and Speeches: Including "Early Life Stories ...

Abraham Lincoln - 1896 - 502 pages
...Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the New York Times, Senator Douglas said: ' 'Our fathers, when they framed the government under which we live, understood...question just as well and even better than we do now." understanding those fathers had of the question mentioned? What is the frame of government under which...
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The Words of Abraham Lincoln, for Use in Schools

Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 300 pages
...at Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the New York Times, Senator Douglas said: "Our fathers, when they framed the Government under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better, than we do now." I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes...
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The Old South Leaflets

Edwin Doak Mead - 1899 - 758 pages
...Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the " New- York Times," Senator Douglas said : Our fathers, when they framed the government under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better, than we do now. I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes...
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Early Speeches, Springfield Speech, Cooper Union Speech, Inaugural Addresses ...

Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 196 pages
...at Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the NewYork Times, Senator Douglas said : " Our fathers, when they framed the government under which we live, understood...question just as well, and even better, than we do now." I fully indorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln: Drawn from Original Sources and ..., Volume 2

Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1924 - 290 pages
...Union speech was founded on a sentence from one of Douglas's Ohio speeches: — "Our fathers when they framed the government under which we live understood...question just as well, and even better, than we do now." Douglas claimed that the "fathers" held that the Constitution forbade the Federal Government controlling...
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Anecdotal Lincoln

Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 pages
...Columbus, Ohio, as reported in the New York Times, Senator Douglas said: " 'Our fathers, when they framed the Government under which we live, understood...question just as well and even better than we do now.' "I fully endorse this, and I adopt it as a text for this iiscourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln: Drawn from Original Sources and ..., Volume 2

Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 298 pages
...speech was founded on a sentence from one of Douglas's Ohio speeches : — " Our fathers when they framed the government under which we live understood...question just as well, and even better, than we do now." Douglas claimed that the " fathers " held that the Constitution forbade the Federal government controlling...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 13

1901 - 638 pages
...and they shall not be able to find the evidence of a single man agreeing with them. . . . But enough! Let all who believe that " our fathers who framed...to slavery. As those fathers marked it, so let it again be marked: as an evil not to be extended, but to be tolerated and protected only because of and...
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Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902: Based ...

1901 - 536 pages
...Ohio, as reported in the New York Times, Senator Douglas sai'l " Our fathers, when they framed thf government under which we live, understood this question just as well, and even better than we do now." I fully endorse this, and I adopt it a' a text for this discourse. I so adopt it because it furnishes...
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Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 5

Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - 1901 - 516 pages
...asserting that they " understood the question just as well, and even better, than we do now." But enough! Let all who believe that " our fathers who framed the government under which we live understood thi* question just as well, and even better, than we do now." speak as they spoke, and act as they...
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