The great conflict with slavery must now take place in America; and while they are adding other slave states to the Union, our business is to step forward and help the abolitionists there.
He emphasizes the urgent need for action against slavery in America as new slave states are being added to the Union.
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It had no interest in recognizing or preserving any of the ties that bind families together or to their homes.
A son of toil himself, he was linked in brotherly sympathy with the sons of toil in every loyal part of the republic.
The laws which determine the destinies of individuals and nations are impartial and eternal.