They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all, and revered by all, constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and even though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated, and thereby constantly spreading... African and European Addresses - Page 59by Theodore Roosevelt, Lawrence Fraser Abbott - 1910 - 249 pagesFull view - About this book
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...declare the riyht, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. " They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society...augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people, of all colors, everywhere." There again are the sentiments I have expressed in regard to tlie Declaration... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...declare the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. " They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society...augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people, of all colors, every where." There again are the sentiments I have expressed in regard to the Declaration... | |
| William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all, and revered by all ; constantly looked to, constantly labored for,...augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that ''all men are created equal," was of no practical use... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 556 pages
...They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all and revered by all ; constantly looked to, constantly labored for,...augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere." The project of making Kansas a slave state was in full progress. The event... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 572 pages
...to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all and revered by ul I ; constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and,...augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere." The project of making Kansas a slave state was in full progress. The event... | |
| Literature - 1887 - 984 pages
...meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all, and revered by all ; constantly looked to, constantly labored for,...augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that ' all men are created equal ' was of no practical use... | |
| 1900 - 1070 pages
...to, constantly labored for, and, even though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated,and thereby constantly spreading and deepening its influence...augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors, everywhere. The leaders of present-day Republicanism are not engaged in an attempt to... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 528 pages
...meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all, and revered by all ; constantly looked to, constantly labored for,...augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that "all men are created equal " was of no practical use in... | |
| 1901 - 736 pages
..."They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all and revered by all ; constantly looked to, constantly labored for,...augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 526 pages
...meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all, and revered by all ; constantly looked to, constantly labored for,...augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that "all men are created equal " was of no practical use in... | |
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