With me every foot of our soil is sacred. and with me the rights of every man and woman. whether they be in Florida or Washington. in Maine or California. are equally sacred and to be preserved. Moreover. as bearing upon this question and introductory. so to speak. I wish to have it here set down and by some people remembered that with me there is but one Constitution of the United States. and that it is like unto some great canopy. sheltering every native and every naturalized man. woman. and child beneath it. I want it understood that in discussing this measureand I beg gentlemen not to think I am trying here now to indulge in words merelyI.have a profound and lifelong. fixed reverence for the Constitution of our common country. and I would not disturb any of its pillars. I would not undermine Its great foundation.
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