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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For these reasons , I recommend the passage of a bill , at as early a day as may be practicable , to provide for the payment of the amount , with interest , due to these last - mentioned contractors , as well as to make the necessary ...
For these reasons , I recommend the passage of a bill , at as early a day as may be practicable , to provide for the payment of the amount , with interest , due to these last - mentioned contractors , as well as to make the necessary ...
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To these I invite the scrutiny of Congress , for the purpose of reducing them still lower , if this be practicable , con- sistent with the great public interests of the country . In aid of the policy of retrenchment , I pledge myself to ...
To these I invite the scrutiny of Congress , for the purpose of reducing them still lower , if this be practicable , con- sistent with the great public interests of the country . In aid of the policy of retrenchment , I pledge myself to ...
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As far as reasonably practicable the evils of war should be confined to the parties engaged in it , and neutral nations have a right to demand that their interests should not be affected unless when brought into contact with hostile ...
As far as reasonably practicable the evils of war should be confined to the parties engaged in it , and neutral nations have a right to demand that their interests should not be affected unless when brought into contact with hostile ...
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... law have proposed that special treaties be formed . between nations , whenever practicable , in order to regulate these embarrassing questions , and thus obviate , in some degree , dangers which in war must be always imminent .
... law have proposed that special treaties be formed . between nations , whenever practicable , in order to regulate these embarrassing questions , and thus obviate , in some degree , dangers which in war must be always imminent .
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... vessel for the purpose of observation , it is not perceived that any objection can exist to such a course in cases where this is practicable , and where the sus- picions are of such a character as to justify any observation at all .
... vessel for the purpose of observation , it is not perceived that any objection can exist to such a course in cases where this is practicable , and where the sus- picions are of such a character as to justify any observation at all .
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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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