| African Americans - 1836 - 406 pages
...eb-ar principles of civil liberty, which constitute the foundation of all our constitutions. We say, in the declaration of independence, "that all men are created equal," and have certain "•inaliénable rights." Yet it is conridered impossible, consistently with the safety... | |
| James Brown - Slavery - 1840 - 120 pages
...igt&ors; as, themselves ; and whereas otjr nation a> existence is based upon this principle, as recognized in the Declaration of Independence, ' that all men are created equal, and thai they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalientble rights, among which are life, liberty... | |
| William Lloyd Garrison - Abolitionists - 1852 - 428 pages
...with the object aimed at by its adoption. As truly might it be argued, that because it is asserted in the Declaration of Independence, that all men are created equal, and endowed with an inalienable right to liberty, therefore none of its signers were slaveholders, and... | |
| Wendell Phillips - Constitutional law - 1856 - 220 pages
...with the object aimed at by its adoption. As truly might it be argued, that because it is asserted in the Declaration of Independence that all men are created equal, and endowed with an inalienable right to liberty, therefore none of its signers were slaveholders, and... | |
| Albert Barnes - Slavery - 1857 - 226 pages
...of freedom, are ' radicals' and 'fanatics'? That to attempt to carry out practically the statement in the Declaration of Independence, that "all men are created equal," and "that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life,... | |
| Isaac Van Arsdale Brown - African Americans - 1857 - 348 pages
...sacred principles of civil liberty which constitute the foundations of all our constitutions. We say in the Declaration of Independence 'that all men are created equal, and have certain unalienable rights.' Yet it is considered impossible, consistently with the safety of... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1859 - 804 pages
...in his criticism on the remonstrance of Jefferson to King George, and in his hypothetical assertion in the Declaration of Independence, that "all men are created equal, and are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights." Jn the latter c'ise. holding that men... | |
| 1859 - 788 pages
...in his criticism on the remonstrance of Jefferson to King George, and in his hypothetical assertion in the Declaration of Independence, that " all men are created equal, and are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights." Jn the latter СЧЕС, holding that... | |
| Commerce - 1859 - 780 pages
...in his criticism on the remonstrance of Jefferson to King. George, and in his hypothetical assertion in the Declaration of Independence, that "all men are created equal, and are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights." In the latter cqse. holding that men... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...advantageously of my brief time. The Judge ha3 taken great exception to my adopting the heretical statement in the Declaration of Independence, that "all men are created equal," and he has a great deal to say about negro equality. I want to say that in sometimes alluding to the Declaration... | |
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