Abraham Lincoln and His Presidency, Volume 1R. Clarke Company, 1904 |
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Page 159
... negro's freedom , by reason of his owner having voluntarily taken him first into a free State and then into a Territory covered by the Con- gressional prohibition , and held him as a slave for a long time in each was passing through the ...
... negro's freedom , by reason of his owner having voluntarily taken him first into a free State and then into a Territory covered by the Con- gressional prohibition , and held him as a slave for a long time in each was passing through the ...
Page 163
... negro in the possession of the rights of citizenship on an equality with the white man . I am opposed to negro equality . . . . I am opposed to taking any step that recognizes the negro man or the Indian as the equal of the white man ...
... negro in the possession of the rights of citizenship on an equality with the white man . I am opposed to negro equality . . . . I am opposed to taking any step that recognizes the negro man or the Indian as the equal of the white man ...
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Joseph Hartwell Barrett. administration of the government . I would extend to the negro , and the Indian , and to all dependent races , every right , every privilege , and every immunity consistent with the safety and welfare of the ...
Joseph Hartwell Barrett. administration of the government . I would extend to the negro , and the Indian , and to all dependent races , every right , every privilege , and every immunity consistent with the safety and welfare of the ...
Page 173
... negro of the rights and privileges of citizenship . . . . I ask you , are you in favor of confer- ring upon the negro the rights and privileges of citizenship ? Do you desire to strike out of our State Constitution that clause which ...
... negro of the rights and privileges of citizenship . . . . I ask you , are you in favor of confer- ring upon the negro the rights and privileges of citizenship ? Do you desire to strike out of our State Constitution that clause which ...
Page 174
... negro is but a specious and fantastic arrangement of words , by which a man can prove a horse - chestnut to be a chestnut horse . I will say here , while upon this subject , that I have no pur- pose , directly or indirectly , to ...
... negro is but a specious and fantastic arrangement of words , by which a man can prove a horse - chestnut to be a chestnut horse . I will say here , while upon this subject , that I have no pur- pose , directly or indirectly , to ...
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