This powerful speech, delivered during the height of the Mexican-American War, is a stirring defense of the principles of non-intervention and self-determination. Corwin's eloquent words offer a sobering reminder of the costs of war and the dangers of imperial ambition, and remain an important piece of political rhetoric to this day. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States ...
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This powerful speech, delivered during the height of the Mexican-American War, is a stirring defense of the principles of non-intervention and self-determination. Corwin's eloquent words offer a sobering reminder of the costs of war and the dangers of imperial ambition, and remain an important piece of political rhetoric to this day. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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24 pages. Perhaps the most famous speech in opposition to the Mexican war. This is one of at least four editions issued during 1847 (priority unknown). Williams Jennings Bryan included this speech in his anthology, 'The World's Famous Orations. ' Old tide mark, folded twice, as if for mailing, else very good in original untrimmed, unstitched self-wrappers.
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