I hold that notwithstanding all this there is no reason in the world why the negro is not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, — the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold that he is... The History of Nations - Page 665edited by - 1906Full view - About this book
| Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1860 - 280 pages
...happiness. I hold that he is as much entitled to these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas he is not my equal in many respects— certainly not...intellectual endowment. But in the right to eat the bread, -without the leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is my equal and the equal of Judge... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 pages
...not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence — the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas he is not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
| Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 326 pages
...not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of .happiness. I hold...these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas, he is not my equal in many respects, — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas, he is not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
| William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence — the right of life, .liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas, he is not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas, he is not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - Literature - 1860 - 786 pages
...not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence — the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...he is as much entitled to these as the white man." Disquisitions and Notes on the Gospels: Matthru: By JOHN H. MORISON. Boston : Walker, Wise & Co. Cincinnati... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas, he is not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...not entitled to aJl the natural rights enumerated In the Declaration of Independence, the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas, he is not my equal in many respects— certainly not In color, perhaps not in moral or Intellectual... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...as much entitled to these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas, he is not my equal in m&ny respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in...intellectual endowment. But in the right to eat the bread, without the leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, lie la my equal and the equal of Judge... | |
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