As a nation, we began by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' We now practically read it 'all men are created equal, except negroes' When the Know-Nothings get control, it will read 'all men are created equal, except negroes... The North American Review - Sayfa 285editör: - 1926Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Joseph Fort Newton - 1910 - 416 sayfa
...the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-Nothing ; that is certain. How could I be? How can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of...people ? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal." We now practically... | |
| Ward Hill Lamon - 1911 - 426 sayfa
...that I am an Abolitionist. I am not a Know-Nothing ! that is certain. How could I be ? How can anyone who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that ' All men are created equal.' We now practically... | |
| 1911 - 234 sayfa
...a letter to Speed, he said, "I am not a Know-Nothing, that is certain. How could I be? How can one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of degrading classes of white people? When the Know-Nothings get control, the Declaration of Independence will read, 'All men are created... | |
| Anthony Gross - 1912 - 242 sayfa
...the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-Nothing, that is certain. How could I be? How can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that 'All men are created equal.' We now practically... | |
| 1912 - 770 sayfa
...where I now stand. * * * I am not a Know-nothing — that is certain. How could I be ? How can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that 'All men are created equal.' We now practically... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1913 - 660 sayfa
...a Know-Nothing — that is certain. How could I be? How can anyone who abhors the oppression of the negroes be in favor of degrading classes of white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' We now practically... | |
| John Thomas Morris Johnston - 1917 - 662 sayfa
...the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-Nothing, that is certain. How could I be? How can anyone who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of...by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' We practically read it 'all men are created equal except negroes.' When the Know-Nothings get control... | |
| T. Aaron Levy - 1918 - 252 sayfa
...the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-nothing; that is certain. How could I be? How could any one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that 'all men are created equal.' We now practically... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1920 - 362 sayfa
...the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-nothing; that is certain. How could I be? How can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal." We now practically... | |
| Constantine Edward McGuire - 1923 - 462 sayfa
...Springfield, Illinois, says: I am not a Know-Nothing; that is certain. How could I be? How can anyone who abhors the oppression of Negroes be in favor of...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal." We now practically... | |
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