id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 22609 Lowell, James Russell The Writings of James Russell Lowell in Prose and Poetry, Volume V Political Essays .txt text/plain 87292 2982 59 of the United States, that negroes are not men in the ordinary meaning government," says Machiavelli, "have, like men, their natural term, and government begins when public opinion ceases because the people are If our claim to a national existence was worth a seven years' war to weak policy of the Executive in allowing men to play at Revolution till States are a nation, and not a mass-meeting; theirs is a government, choose to call civil war, we are allowing a state of things to gather learned to measure the Free States by men who represented their statesmanship or questions of national policy, as if the ship of state The influence of the Southern States in the national politics was due _country_, _human rights_, _democracy_, a meaning and a force beyond absurdity of denying to a State the right of making war against any Southern people, including their public men, believed that their ./cache/22609.txt ./txt/22609.txt