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Abraham Lincoln Acadia American André Annawon arms army attack battle Battle of Gettysburg became began Boston brave British Canada Captain Church chief colonists colony command Confederate Congress cotton death defeat enemy England English Europe federacy Federal fell fight fire force Fort Sumter fought France French gave Georgia Governor Grant guns hill hope House hundred Indians James James River John John Cabot king land liberty Lord Lord Cornwallis Massachusetts Massasoit McClellan ment Mexico miles millions Mississippi morning nation nearly negro never night North Northern once passed patriot peace Philadelphia Philip Pilgrims Plymouth Pocahontas possession President Quakers resolute Richmond river sailed sent settlement settlers ships slave slave-owners slavery soldiers South South Carolina Southern Stamp Act Story strong surrender territory thousand tion took town tribe troops Union victory Virginia Wampanoags Washington wilderness wounded young
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404 psl. - Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition.
451 psl. - Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword. His truth is marching on.
435 psl. - And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places, and to man vessels of all sorts in said service. And upon this act, sincerely believed to be an act of justice, warranted by the Constitution, upon military necessity, I invoke the considerate judgment of mankind, and the gracious favor of Almighty God.
420 psl. - He sincerely hopes that your views and your action may so accord with his as to assure all faithful citizens who have been disturbed in their rights of a certain and speedy restoration to them, under the Constitution and the laws. And having thus chosen our course, without guile and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear and with manly hearts.
85 psl. - Lay in the fruitful valley. Vast meadows stretched to the eastward, Giving the village its name, and pasture to flocks without number.
308 psl. - He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of the Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet.
451 psl. - Oh be swift my soul, to answer him ! be jubilant, my feet ! Our God is marching on. In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in his bosom that transfigures you and me: As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on.
482 psl. - A duty devolves upon me which is, perhaps, greater than that which has devolved upon any other man since the days of WASHINGTON. He never would have succeeded except for the aid of Divine Providence, upon which he at all times relied. I feel that I cannot succeed without the same Divine aid which sustained him, and on the same Almighty Being I place my reliance for support...
197 psl. - Now, gentlemen, I would rather be the author of that poem than take Quebec.
467 psl. - And then there will be some black men who can remember that with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and wellpoised bayonet, they have helped mankind on to this great consummation, while I fear there will be some white ones unable to forget that with malignant heart and deceitful speech they strove to hinder it.