 Most governments have been based, practically, on the denial of the equal rights of men as I have, in part, stated them; ours began by affirming those rights. They said, some men are too ignorant and vicious to share in government. Possibly so, said we;...  Our New Departure - Page 5by Moorfield Storey - 1901 - 43 pagesFull view - About this book
 | South Carolina Bar Association - Bar associations - 1886 - 742 pages
...condemned. I ask again, Is this success ? We have proved abundantly the truth of Lincoln's words : "No man is good enough to govern another without that other's consent;" and the more we extol the character and purposes of those who have done these things, the more complete... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 444 pages
...based, practically, on the denial of the equal rights of men. Ours began by affirming those rights. They said ' some men are too ignorant and vicious...system you would always keep them ignorant and vicious. We proposed to give all a chance; and we expected the weak to grow stronger, the ignorant wiser, and... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 1080 pages
...of the equal rights of men, as I have, in part, stated them ; ours began by affirming those rights. They said, some men are too ignorant and vicious to...share in government. Possibly so, said we ; and, by vonr system, you would always keep them ignorant and vicious. We proposed to give all a chance; and... | |
 | Murat Halstead - 1896 - 540 pages
...based, practically, on the denial of the equal rights of men. Ours began by affirming those rights. They said : ' Some men are too ignorant and vicious...system you would always keep them ignorant and vicious. We propose to give all a chance, and we expect the weak to grow stronger, the ignorant wiser, and all... | |
 | Murat Halstead - Campaign literature - 1896 - 522 pages
...based, practically, on the denial of the equal rights of men. Ours began by affirming those rights. They said : ' Some men are too ignorant and vicious...system you would always keep them ignorant and vicious. We propose to give all a chance, and we expect the weak to grow stronger, the ignorant wiser, and all... | |
 | Murat Halstead - Campaign literature - 1900 - 568 pages
...based, practically, on the denial of the equal rights of men. Ours began by affirming those rights. They said : ' Some men are too ignorant and vicious...system you would always keep them ignorant and vicious. We propose to give all a chance, and we expect the weak to grow stronger, the ignorant wiser, and all... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1900 - 186 pages
...based, practically, on the denial of the equal rights of men. Ours began by affirming those rights. They said, "some men are too ignorant and vicious...system you would always keep them ignorant and vicious. We propose to give all a chance; and we 56 expect the weak to grow stronger, the ignorant wiser and... | |
 | Albert Shaw - Periodicals - 1900 - 810 pages
...formulated in the Declaration of Independence, and which Lincoln reformulated when he declared that " no man is good enough to govern another without that other's consent." MR. BRYAN'S CHOICE OF POSITION. At the time that he resigned from the army, Mr. Bryan took one position... | |
 | George Henry Shibley - Campaign literature - 1900 - 264 pages
...ON—for there is a great danger that it will go on—THAT THIS GOVERNMENT WILL BE BKOKEN UP." Lincoln. NO MAN IS GOOD ENOUGH TO GOVERN ANOTHER WITHOUT THAT OTHER'S . CONSENT. (See also pages 15G, 159, 170, 222, above.) Grant. (See page 170, above.) Webster. Daniel Webster,... | |
 | Murat Halsted - 1901 - 1236 pages
...based, practically, on the denial of the equal rights of men. Ours began by affirming those rights. They said : ' Some men are too ignorant and vicious...system you would always keep them ignorant and vicious. We propose to give all a chance, and we expect the weak to grow stronger, the ignorant wiser, and all... | |
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