William H. Seward - It is true, indeed, that the national domain is ours. It is true it was acquired...

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It is true, indeed, that the national domain is ours. It is true it was acquired by the valor and with the wealth of the whole nation. But we hold, nevertheless, no arbitrary power over it.

William H. Seward

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Es ist wahr, dass die nationale Domäne unsere ist. Es ist wahr, es wurde von der Tapferkeit und mit dem Reichtum der ganzen Nation erworben. Wir haben jedoch keine willkürliche Macht darüber.

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