If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it mig — Abraham Lincoln
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If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any clearly written constitutional right, it might in a moral point of view justify revolution; certainly would if such right were a vital one. But such is not our case.

— Abraham Lincoln
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