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Excerpt from Plain Truths for the People: Speech of Senator Wade, of Ohio, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, March 13 and 15, 1858 Now, what is the remedy for this If you bring us into collision, your system of despot ism encountering our system of freedom here on this floor, do you suppose there will be no excitement? Is any one so superficial as to believe that it will depend on the temper and disposition ofa man how this great controversy shall be settled? Not at all, sir. You'may preach harmony, you may preach forbearance till doomsday but a violent conflict will take place every time these principles meet on this floor or elsewhere, because they are naturally antagonistic. God Almighty has made them so, and man cannot reconcile them. What. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.