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The Life and Public Services of Hon. Abraham Lincoln: With a Portrait on ... - Page 234
by David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 354 pages
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STATE GOVERNMENT IN THE UNITED STATES

ARTHUR N. HOLCOMBE - 1919 - 572 pages
...they did consider all men created equal—equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This they said...did not mean to assert the obvious untruth, that all men were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to conferitupon them. In...
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The Old Freedom

Francis Neilson - Labor - 1919 - 198 pages
...did consider all men created equal — equal with certain inalienable rights among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. This they said and this they meant." statement is comprehensive enough to include the essentials of an economic and political democracy....
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Selected Writings of Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1920 - 362 pages
...did consider all men created equal—equal with "certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This they...that all were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it immediately upon them. In fact, they had no power to confer...
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The Course of Empire: An Official Record

Richard Franklin Pettigrew - Hawaii - 1920 - 730 pages
...did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it immediately...confer such a boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. They meant...
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Proceedings of the ... Continental Congress of the National ..., Volumes 29-30

1920 - 1020 pages
...they did consider all men created equal — equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This they said...did not mean to assert the obvious untruth, that all men were actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it upon them. In fact,...
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Roosevelt's Writings: Selections from the Writings of Theodore Roosevelt

Theodore Roosevelt - Citizenship - 1920 - 424 pages
...in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. This 30 they said, and this they meant. They did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all were then actuallv enjoying that equality, or yet that they were about to confer it immediately upon them. They...
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Triumphant Plutocracy: The Story of American Public Life from 1870 to 1920

Richard Franklin Pettigrew - United States - 1921 - 938 pages
...did consider all men created equal — equal with "certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." This they said,...not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all were actually then enjoying that equality, not yet that they were about to confer it immediately upon them....
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Imperial Washington, by R. F. Pettigrew...: The Story of American Public ...

Richard Franklin Pettigrew - United States - 1922 - 460 pages
...did consider all men created equal — equal with 'certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.' This they said,...not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all were actually then enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it immediately upon them....
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The Foundations of the Modern Commonwealth

Arthur Norman Holcombe - Political science - 1923 - 522 pages
...they did consider all men created equal — equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This they said...did not mean to assert the obvious untruth, that all men were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it upon them....
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THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE MODERN COMMONWEALTH

ARTHUR N. HOLCOMBE - 1923 - 536 pages
...untruth, that all men were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it upon them. In fact, they had no power to confer such a boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. They meant...
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