| Doris Kearns Goodwin - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 945 pages
...negro is not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence. ... I agree with Judge Douglas he is not my equal in many...respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral and intellectual endowment. But in the right to eat the bread, without leave of anybody else, which... | |
| G. Fox - Religion - 2005 - 128 pages
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| Will Morrisey - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 294 pages
...Independence"; however, natural rights are not civil rights. "I agree with Judge Douglas [that the black man] is not my equal in many respects — certainly not...bread, without the leave of anybody else, which his own hands earns, he is my equal and the equal of Judge Douglas, and the equal of every living man." Thus... | |
| David J. Staley - History - 2007 - 198 pages
...not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...he is as much entitled to these as the White man. 1 agree with Judge Douglas (that the Negro] is not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color,... | |
| William D. Pederson, Thomas T. Samaras, Frank J. Williams - Biometry - 2007 - 216 pages
...not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." "I hold...he is as much entitled to these as the white man." Maybe he is not equal "in many respects, certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
| Wilmer L. Jones - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 392 pages
...not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...that he is as much entitled to these as the white man."47 The Lincoln-Douglas contest became more than a race for an Illinois Senate seat; it became... | |
| Andrew E. Taslitz - Law - 2006 - 377 pages
...endowment" and was not likely to succeed in competition with free whites, nevertheless the Negro is in his "right to eat the bread, without the leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, . . . my equal and the equal of Judge Douglas and the equal of every living man." Moreover, even if... | |
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