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January 09, 1852

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Lincoln reports resolutions drawn up by committee. They express sympathy for Hungarian, Irish, and German revolutionists, denounce foreign intervention in domestic troubles, and assert that "it is the right of any people, sufficiently numerous for national independence, to throw off . . . their existing form of government, and to establish such other in its stead as they may choose." Register; Resolutions in Behalf of Hungarian Freedom, 9 January 1852, CW, 2:115-16.


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Lincoln reports resolutions drawn up by committee. They express 
sympathy for Hungarian, Irish, and German revolutionists, denounce 
foreign intervention in domestic troubles, and assert that "it is the 
right of any people, sufficiently numerous for national independence, 
to throw off . . . their existing form of government, and to 
establish such other in its stead as they may choose."
<bibl default='NO'>Register; <xref from='ROOT' url='http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=lincoln;rgn=div1;view=text;idno=lincoln2;node=lincoln2%3A184' targOrder='U' to='DITTO'>Resolutions in Behalf of Hungarian Freedom</xref>, 9 January 1852, <title corresp='books_Basler2'>CW</title>, 2:115-16.</bibl>
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