 | Political parties - 1860 - 268 pages
...Euclid are true ; but nevertheless, he would fail, with one who should deny the definitions and axioma. The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and...calls them " glittering generalities." Another bluntly styled the-n " selfevident lies." And others insidiously argue that they apply only to " superior races.11... | |
 | Campaign literature, 1860 - 1860 - 270 pages
...Euclid are true ; but nevertheless, he would fail, with one Who should deny the definitions and axioms. The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and...no small show of success. One dashingly calls them u glittering generalities." Another bluntly styles them " selfevident lies." And others insidiously... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 292 pages
...with one who should deny the definitions and axioms. The principles of Jefferson are the defiuitlons and axioms of free society. And yet they are denied...calls them " glittering generalities." Another bluntly styles them "selfevident lies." And others insidiously argue that they apply only to " superior races."... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 270 pages
...Kuclid are true ; but nevertheless, he would full, with one who should deny the definitions and axiome. The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and...society. And yet they are denied and evaded, with no email show of success. One dashingly calls them " glittering generalities." Another bluntly styles... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 266 pages
...Euclid are true ; but nevertheless, he would fail, with one who should deny the definitions and axioma. The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society. And yet they ¡ire denied and evaded, with no small show of success. One dashingly calls them " glittering generalities."... | |
 | Horace Greeley - History - 1860 - 250 pages
...Another bluntly styles thern " selfevident lies." And others insidiously argue that they apply only to " superior races." These expressions, differing in form, are identical in object and effect—the supplanting the principles of free government, and restoring those of classification,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - African Americans - 1865 - 64 pages
...Euclid are true ; but, nevertheless, he would fail with one who should deny the definitions and axioms. The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and...calls them * glittering generalities.' Another bluntly styles them 6 self-evident lies.' And others insidiously argue that they apply only to < superior races.'... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 558 pages
...true ; but, nevertheless, he would fail utterly with one who should deny the defmitions and axioms. The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and...lies ' ; and others insidiously argue that they apply only to ' superior races.' " These expressions, differing in form, are identical in object and effect,... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1887 - 984 pages
...true ; but nevertheless he would fail, utterly, with one who should deny the definitions and axioms. The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and...Another bluntly calls them ' self-evident lies.' And * Colfax to Lincoln, July I4th, 1859. MS. t Lincoln to Canisius, May i/th, 1859. others insidiously... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 562 pages
...definitions and axioms. The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free societv, and yet they are denied and evaded with no small show...lies'; and others insidiously argue that they apply only to ' superior races.' "These expressions, differing in form, are identical in object and effect,... | |
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The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society. And yet they are denied and evaded, with no small show of success. One dashingly calls them "glittering generalities. 
