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... created equal , " and that there can be no moral right in connection with one man's making a slave of another . Judge Douglas frequently , with bitter irony and sarcasm , paraphrases our argument by saying : " The white people of ...
... created equal , " and that there can be no moral right in connection with one man's making a slave of another . Judge Douglas frequently , with bitter irony and sarcasm , paraphrases our argument by saying : " The white people of ...
Page 83
... created equal ; but now from that beginning we have run down to the other declaration , that for some men to enslave others is a " sacred right of self - government . " These prin- ciples cannot stand together . They are as opposite as ...
... created equal ; but now from that beginning we have run down to the other declaration , that for some men to enslave others is a " sacred right of self - government . " These prin- ciples cannot stand together . They are as opposite as ...
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... created equal " a self - evident truth , but now when we have grown fat , and have lost all dread of being slaves ourselves , we have be- come so greedy to be masters that we call the same maxim " a self - evident lie . " The Fourth of ...
... created equal " a self - evident truth , but now when we have grown fat , and have lost all dread of being slaves ourselves , we have be- come so greedy to be masters that we call the same maxim " a self - evident lie . " The Fourth of ...
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... 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 and foreigners and Catholics . " When it comes ...
... 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 and foreigners and Catholics . " When it comes ...
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... equal , " nor yet that " all citizens as citizens are equal , " but to renew the broader , better declaration , includ- ing both these and much more , that " all men are created equal . " [ From a speech at Springfield , Illinois , 26 ...
... equal , " nor yet that " all citizens as citizens are equal , " but to renew the broader , better declaration , includ- ing both these and much more , that " all men are created equal . " [ From a speech at Springfield , Illinois , 26 ...
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