The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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I therefore again invite the serious attention of Congress to this important subject . Without a recognition of this policy on their part , it will be almost impossible to institute negotiations with any reasonable prospect of success .
I therefore again invite the serious attention of Congress to this important subject . Without a recognition of this policy on their part , it will be almost impossible to institute negotiations with any reasonable prospect of success .
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It is supported by a large majority of the people and the states , but there are important parts of the country where it can enforce no obe- dience . General Miramon maintains himself at the capital ; and in some of the distant ...
It is supported by a large majority of the people and the states , but there are important parts of the country where it can enforce no obe- dience . General Miramon maintains himself at the capital ; and in some of the distant ...
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She occupies an important position between the Gulf and the ocean for transit routes and for commerce . Is it possible that such a country as this can be given up to anarchy and ruin with- out an effort from any quarter for its rescue ...
She occupies an important position between the Gulf and the ocean for transit routes and for commerce . Is it possible that such a country as this can be given up to anarchy and ruin with- out an effort from any quarter for its rescue ...
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At the same time we ought never to forget that true public economy consists , not in withholding the means necessary to accomplish important national objects confided to us by the Constitution , but in taking care that the money appro- ...
At the same time we ought never to forget that true public economy consists , not in withholding the means necessary to accomplish important national objects confided to us by the Constitution , but in taking care that the money appro- ...
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They each contain valuable information and important recommendations well worthy of the serious consideration of Congress . It will appear from the report of the Secretary of War that the army expenditures have been materially reduced ...
They each contain valuable information and important recommendations well worthy of the serious consideration of Congress . It will appear from the report of the Secretary of War that the army expenditures have been materially reduced ...
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| Title | The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
| Author | United States. President |
| Published | 1860 |
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