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... 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 . ' " A stream of ...
... 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 . ' " A stream of ...
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... equal dignity of all men , their equal right to life , liberty and the pursuit of happiness . The dedication of its earliest days still animates our Party in this age when world - wide corrosion eats away at freedom , and justice and ...
... equal dignity of all men , their equal right to life , liberty and the pursuit of happiness . The dedication of its earliest days still animates our Party in this age when world - wide corrosion eats away at freedom , and justice and ...
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... equal - racial discrimination has no place . It can hardly be reconciled with a Constitution that guar- antees equal protection under law to all persons . In a deeper sense , too , it is immoral and unjust . As to those matters within ...
... equal - racial discrimination has no place . It can hardly be reconciled with a Constitution that guar- antees equal protection under law to all persons . In a deeper sense , too , it is immoral and unjust . As to those matters within ...
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Crisis and a New Party | 7 |
1856 | 15 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
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Antislavery Politics in Antebellum and Civil War America Thomas G. Mitchell No preview available - 2007 |