I will say in addition to this that there is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality. And inasmuch as they cannot so live, while... Stephen A. Douglas: a Study in American Politics - Page 373by Allen Johnson - 1908 - 503 pagesFull view - About this book
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 pages
...remain together? there must be the position of superior and inferior. I am as much as any other man in favor of having the superior position assigned to the white race." This, I believe, is the entire quotation from the Charleston speech, as Judge Douglas made it. His... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...remain together, there must be the position of superior and inferior. I am as much as any other man in favor of having the superior position assigned to the white race." This, I believe, is the entire quotation from the Charleston speech, as Judge Douglas made it. Hie... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...remain together* there must be the portion of supe lior and inferior. I am as much as any oiher man in favor of having the superior position assigned to the white race." This, I believe, is the entire quotation from the Charleston speech, as Judge Douglas made it. His... | |
| Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...and white people. . . . I will say then that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the...the superior position assigned to the white race. — Lincoln, in Lincoln-Dovglas Debates, Lincoln's Works, I., p. S6!>. QUESTIONS. 1. What did JQ Adams... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1044 pages
...something in regard to it. I will say then that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the...the superior position assigned to the white race." Such opinions as these are entertained by large bodies of our people, by large bodies of the electors... | |
| New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1082 pages
...the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terina of social and political equality. And inasmuch as...the superior position assigned to the white race." ti Ouch opiuions as these are entertained by large bodies of our people, by large bodies of the electors... | |
| Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...equality — and, inasmuch as they can not so live, while they do remain together, there must .be a position of superior and inferior, and I, as much...the SUPERIOR POSITION ASSIGNED TO THE WHITE RACE. Two years before the death of Daniel Webster he said : IF THESE IMPERTINENT Fanatics and Abolitionists... | |
| 1907 - 1184 pages
...the two races living together on terms of social and political equality. And inasmuch as they can not so live, while they do remain together, there must...the superior position assigned to the white race. The present system was a mistake. It attempts the impossible, and has produced the evil consequences... | |
| George Spring Merriam - Springfield Republican - 1885 - 444 pages
...on terms of social and political equality. And inasmuch as they cannot so live, while they do live together there must be the position of superior and...having the superior position assigned to the white man. I say upon this occasion, I do not perceive that, because the white man is to have the superior... | |
| Hilary Abner Herbert - Reconstruction - 1890 - 486 pages
...political equality of the white and the black races. There is a physical difference which forbids them from living together on terms of social and political equality....favor of having the superior position assigned to the whites." Thus spoke Abraham Lincoln. But in the plan of "reconstruction" forced upon the Southern States,... | |
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