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" What I do say is, that no man is good enough to govern another man, without that other's consent. "
Abraham Lincoln: Tributes from His Associates, Reminiscences of Soldiers ... - Page 288
1895 - 295 pages
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Trübner's American and Oriental Literary Record, Issues 147-194

American literature - 1880 - 764 pages
...test ; " Jackson, " There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in abuses ; " " No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent ; " " There are two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time, and will ever...
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Temperance Recollections: Labors, Defeats, Triumphs

John Marsh - Temperance - 1866 - 400 pages
...assembled. When offered wine, at Cincinnati, on his way to take the reins of Government, he said, " For thirty years I have been a temperance man, and I am too old to change." When asked by a friend, after his inauguration, if he was not overawed in addressing that immense audience...
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Centennial Temperance Volume: A Memorial of the International Temperance ...

Temperance - 1877 - 1018 pages
...assembled. When offered wine at Cincinnati on his way to take the reins of Government, he said : " For thirty years I have been a temperance man, and I am too old to change"; again, when asked by a friend, after his inauguration, "If he was not overawed in addressing that immense...
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Education, Volume 44

Education - 1924 - 708 pages
...of self -development — until the principle declared by Lincoln prevails everywhere, namely, that "no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent." The "war after the war", the war of today, is not merely to make the world "safe for democracy," but...
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Education

Education - 1919 - 714 pages
...philosophy of government and that expressed by German leaders. We quote just two or three samples: Lincoln : No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. My rightful masters, the American people. Nothing stamped with the divine image and likeness was sent...
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Home Words for Heart and Hearth

Christian fiction, English - 1883 - 300 pages
...and his friends offered him some wine. Mr. Lincoln politely declined the proffered cup, and added, " For thirty years I have been a temperance man, and I am too old to change I " WINK, dice, and deceit make wealth small and want great. • * • INTEMPERANCE is a doctor's wet-nurse....
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The Liquor Problem in All Ages

Daniel Dorchester - Alcoholism - 1884 - 742 pages
...be assembled. When offered wine at Cincinnati, on his way to take the reins of government, he said, 'For thirty years I have been a temperance man, and I am too old to change.' When asked by a friend, after his inauguration, if he was not overawed in addressing that immense audience...
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New England Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly, Volume 20

New England - 1899 - 870 pages
...unconsenting and protesting millions of men — is something to be bought and sold? Abraham Lincoln once said: "No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also governs...
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Iowa health bulletin. 1906 JL-1907 MY

1906 - 192 pages
...my faith with friend and foe." "There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law." "No man is good enough to govern another man without...that other's consent." "I believe this Government can not permanently endure half slave and half free." "Gold is good in its place; but living, brave...
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Abraham Lincoln: A History, Volume 1

John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 544 pages
...governs another man, that is more than selfgovernment — that is despotism. What I do say is, that no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. The master not only governs the slave without his consent, but he governs him by a set of rules altogether...
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