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" The provision of the Constitution giving the warmaking power to Congress was dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons: Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not always, that the... "
Reassessing the Presidency: The Rise of the Executive State and the Decline ... - Page 278
edited by - 2001 - 791 pages
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln: From His Birth to His Inauguration as ..., Volume 2

Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 pages
...dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons : kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not...matter, and places our President where kings have always stood. Write soon again. Yours truly, A. LINCOLN. But the Whig National Convention to nominate a candidate...
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Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life ... The History ..., Volume 2

William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1889 - 280 pages
...dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons : kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not...matter, and places our President where kings have always stood." In June the Whigs met in national convention at Philadelphia to nominate a candidate for President....
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Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life ... The History ..., Volume 2

William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1889 - 288 pages
...dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons : kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not...the power of bringing this oppression upon us. But 283 your view destroys the whole matter, and places our President where kings have always stood." In...
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Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 1

William Henry Herndon - 1892 - 406 pages
...dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons : kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not...matter, and places our President where kings have always stood." In June the Whigs met in national convention at Philadelphia to nominate a candidate for President....
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Abraham Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Volume 1

William Henry Herndon, Jesse William Weik - 1892 - 408 pages
...dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons : kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not...matter, and places our President where kings have always stood." In June the Whigs met in national convention at Philadelphia to nominate a candidate for President....
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Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters ..., Volume 1

Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 1080 pages
...dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons : Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not...matter, and places our President where kings have always stood. Write soon again. Yours truly, A- LINCOLN. February 20, 1848. — LETTER TO UP LINDER. WASHINGTON,...
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Lincoln's Words on Living Questions: A Collection of All the Recorded ...

Abraham Lincoln - 1900 - 186 pages
...dictated as I understand it by the following reasons: Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not...matter and places our President where kings have always stood. (August 15, 1863, Opinion on Draft Act— Complete Works, Vol. II, p. 390.) It has been said,...
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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: 1843-1858

Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 350 pages
...dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons: Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not...matter, and places our President where kings have always stood. Write soon again. Yours truly, A. LINCOLN. REPORT IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 9,...
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Abraham Lincoln: Complete Works, Comprising His Speeches, Letters ..., Volume 1

Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 738 pages
...dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons : Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not...matter, and places our President where kings have always stood. Write soon again. Yours truly, A. LINCOLN. February 20, 1848. — LETTER TO UF LINDER. WASHINGTON,...
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Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln: Letters and telegrams, Gasparin to Meade

Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 332 pages
...dictated, as I understand it, by the following reasons : Kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending generally, if not...matter, and places our President where kings have always stood. Write soon again. Yours truly, A. Lincoln. Washington, June 22, 1848. Dear William : Last night...
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