It is not my purpose to detain you by a minute recital of the acts which sustain this assertion, but it is proper that I should notice some of the most prominent in order that the reflections which they suggest to my mind may be better understood.
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lead me earnestly to recommend a revision of the laws on this subject
To be instrumental in terminating the evils of civil war and in substituting in their stead the blessings of peace is a divine privilege.
The acknowledgment of a new state as independent and entitled to a place in the family of nations is at all times an act of great delicacy and responsibility.
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