 | Gary L. McDowell, Sharon L. Noble - Equality - 1997 - 350 pages
...Negro is not entitled to all the rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence — the right of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas that he is not my equal in many respects, certainly not in color — perhaps not in intellectual or... | |
 | Douglas L. Wilson - Illinois - 1997 - 216 pages
...although he managed to end on a strongly positive note: "I agree with Judge Douglas he [the Negro] is not my equal in many respects — certainly not...endowment. But in the right to eat the bread, without leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is my equal and the equal of fudge Douglas, and... | |
 | Digital Scanning Inc - History - 1998 - 276 pages
...negro is not entitled to all the rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence-the right of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas that he is not my equal in many respects, certainly not in color-perhaps not in intellectual and moral... | |
 | George Anastaplo - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 392 pages
...Declaration of Independence, the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. [Loud cheers.] I hold that he is as much entitled to these as the...endowment. But in the right to eat the bread, without leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is my equal and the equal of Judge Douglas, and... | |
 | Georgia Anne Persons - Social Science - 334 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...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 his... | |
 | Chunchang Gao - African Americans - 2000 - 340 pages
...entitled to all the rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence. the right to life. libem. and the pursuit of happiness. I hold that he is as much entitled to these as the white man in the right to eat the bread. without the leave of anybody else which his own hands earns. he is my... | |
 | Glenn M. Linden - United States - 2001 - 280 pages
...Declaration of Independence, the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. (Loud cheers.) I hold that he is as much entitled to these as the...endowment. But in the right to eat the bread, without leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is my equal and the equal of Judge Douglas, and... | |
 | Sam Wineburg - Education - 2001 - 278 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...these as the White man. I agree with Judge Douglas [that the Negro] is not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral... | |
 | Brent K. Ashabranner, Brent Ashabranner - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2001 - 78 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." In the presidential election of 1860, the Democratic ticket was split between the Northern Democrats... | |
 | Richard Munch, Richard Münch - Ethics, Modern - 2001 - 300 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.69 In his great Gettysburg address on November 19, 1863, Lincoln said that for the sake of those... | |
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I hold that, notwithstanding all this, there is no reason in the world why the negro is 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... 
