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They invented a film technique that can place an audience in the middle of a circle of movie screens to give them a 360-degree view of the world. They even developed the predecessor to surround sound. Now Disney’s Imagineering research teams have... Full Article at PopMatters
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If the policy of the government, upon vital questions, affecting the whole people, is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court
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Why make a case of habeas corpus? Abraham Lincoln suspended it and thank God for him. I wouldn’t be here today if it wasn’t for him.
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Abraham Lincoln i/ˈeɪbrəhæm ˈlɪŋkən/ (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He successfully led his country through a great constitutional, military and moral crisis – the American Civil War – preserving the Union, while ending slavery, and... Full Article At Wikipedia.org
If the policy of the government, upon vital questions, affecting the whole people, is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court
Why make a case of habeas corpus? Abraham Lincoln suspended it and thank God for him. I wouldn’t be here today if it wasn’t for him.
Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
William Warnick was the first sheriff in 1829, and a good friend of Abraham Lincoln’s.
My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
I think that Abraham Lincoln has a vision of what the Republican Party would become in 150 years ... and he shot himself.
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six sharpening my axe.
A lot of famous people came here over the years ... Carl Sandburg had written about the life of Abraham Lincoln, so of course he was widely known as a literary historian.
I take the official oath to-day
One of the hottest selling books out right now is Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter.' Fox has just optioned it. Tim Burton's producing.
But when I am told that I must leave it altogether to OTHER PEOPLE to say whether new partners are to be bred up and brought into the firm, on the same degrading terms against me
I wrote the book because I wanted to show America what true leadership is. Because we need true leadership ... This isn't a party thing for me. I'm an independent. I selected Abraham Lincoln, I'm a history major, because I admire the man and I know the pain he went through to lead the country out of the...
What is the particular sacredness of a State?
This convocation takes place during the 150th anniversary of the creation of the Medal of Honor by Abraham Lincoln
an absolute truth, without an exception, that there is no voter in any slave State, but who has more legal power in the government, than any voter in any free State. There is no instance of exact equality.
Surrounded as he is by the greatest difficulties and with responsibilities resting upon him that no other president ever had, it is right for me to express the conviction that from all I have seen of him and heard from him, Abraham Lincoln is governed by a sincere and patriotic desire to save the Consti...
I insist, that whether I shall be a whole man, or only, the half of one, in comparison with others, is a question…which no other man can have a sacred right of deciding for me.
Listen to the wise advice of Abraham Lincoln, which I found on a historical website: ‘Never trust any quote you read on the Internet.’
If he is not a man, why in that case, he who is a man may, as a matter of self-government, do just as he pleases with him. But if the negro is a man, is it not to that extent, a total destruction of self-government, to say that he too shall not govern himself.
The story of Abraham Lincoln and everything that was happening in the mid-1800s in America is so popular that we know the turn of events ... We know the dates, we know what happened. Timur has given us a different way to look at it and he’s putting people in the position to go back and refresh themselve...
If the minority will not acquiesce
When you really look at Abraham Lincoln and his legacy and his life, you realize how truly complex and complicated he was as a man ... You recognize how complicated were the issues that he lived for and that lends itself to playing him. It gives you some wiggle room too when you get to the point where y...
This is perfectly logical, if there is no difference between hogs and Negroes.
It was an adventure, like I'm entering a new world I had never been before and I wanted to explore it ... I wanted to meet these unbelievable characters, Abraham Lincoln, his friend, Will, his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, his enemies and his friends. And I wanted to go with him through his journey.
But if destruction of the Union, by one or by part only, of the States, be lawfully possible
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