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The crime against Kansas (1856)
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Without security, civilization is cramped and dwarfed. Without security, there can be no freedom. Nor shall I say too much, when I declare that security, guarded of course by its offspring, freedom, is the true end and aim of government.
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The slave power dares anything, and it can be conquered only by the united masses of the people. From Congress to the people, I appeal.
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I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
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Born:
January 6, 1811
Died:
March 11, 1874
(aged 63)
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