 | Robert M. King - School management and organization - 1894 - 348 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...or intellectual endowment. But in the right to eat, without the leave of anybody else, the bread which his own hand earns, he is my equal and the equal... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 436 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...not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual endowments. But in the right to eat the bread, without leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 270 pages
...entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, — the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...is not my equal in many respects, certainly not in colour, perhaps not in moral or intellectual endowment. But in the right to eat the bread, without... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 274 pages
...entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, — the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold...is not my equal in many respects, certainly not in colour, perhaps not in moral or intellectual endowment. But in the right to eat the bread, without... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 182 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 he is not my equal, in many respects, — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 440 pages
...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 he is not my equal in many respects, certainly not in color — perhaps not in intellectual and... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas debates, 1858 - 1894 - 336 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 280 pages
...white man. I agree with Judge Douglas, he is not my equal in many respects, certainly not in colour, perhaps not in moral or intellectual endowment. But...right to eat the bread, without the leave of anybody, which his own hand earns, he is my equal, and the equal of Judge Douglas, and the equal of any living... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 1078 pages
...in the Declaration of Independence — the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. 1 hold that he is as much entitled to 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Campaign debates - 1895 - 584 pages
...Declaration of Independence. — the right of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. I hold th.it he is as much entitled to 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... | |
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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... 
