"The President then proceeded to read his Emancipation……" — Salmon P. Chase
"The President then proceeded to read his Emancipation Proclamation, making remarks on the several parts as he went on, and showing that he had fully considered the whole subject, in all lights under which it had been presented to him."
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Salmon P. Chase
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21 Quotes by Salmon P. Chase
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A resignation is a grave act; never performed by a right minded man without forethought or with reserve.
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How wrong it is for those who love, not to express their love.
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States Rights died at Appomattox.
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True Democracy makes no enquiry about the color of the skin, or the place of nativity. Wherever it sees a…
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The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union composed of indestructible States.
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The way to resumption is to resume.
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What can be indissoluble if a perpetual Union, made more perfect, is not?
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If Congress sees fit to impose a capitation, or other direct tax, it must be laid in proportion to the…
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My agency in promoting the passage of the National Bank Act was the greatest financial mistake of my life. It…
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The law of the Creator, which invests every human being with an inalienable title to freedom, cannot be repealed by…
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My agency in promoting the passage of the National Banking Act was the greatest mistake of my life. It has…
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I never refused my help to any person black or white; and I liked the office nonetheless because there were…
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