 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1894 - 280 pages
...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 the leave of anybody, which his own hand earns, he is my equal, and the equal of Judge Douglas, and the equal of... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 174 pages
...equal, in many respects, — certainly not in Color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual endowment ; but in the right to eat the bread without the leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is my equal, and the equal of Judge Douglas, and the equal... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Campaign debates - 1895 - 584 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, he is not my equal in many respects, — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
 | Henry William Elson - United States - 1899 - 424 pages
...happiness. " I agree with Judge Douglas," said he, " that the negro is not my equal in many respects . . . but in the right to eat the bread, without the leave of anybody else, which his own hand earns, he is my equal, and the equal of Judge Douglas, and the equal... | |
 | Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 pages
...to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence, the right to life, libertyi and the pursuit of happiness. I hold that he is as...these as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas, he is not my equal in any respect, certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual endowments,... | |
 | William Harrison Mace - Heroes - 1900 - 444 pages
...natural rights [named] in the Declaration of Independence ... I agree with Judge Douglas, he [the negro] is not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral and intellectual endowments. But, in the right to eat the bread, without the leave of anybody... | |
 | Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1901 - 516 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 he is not ray equal in many respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
 | Robert Henry Browne - United States - 1901 - 718 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, he is not my equal in many respects—certainly not in color, perhaps not in morals or intellectual... | |
 | United States - 1901 - 536 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 he is not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color, perbaps not in moral or intellectual... | |
 | Marshall Everett - United States - 1901 - 568 pages
...lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. "I agree with Judge Douglas: he (the negro) is not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color; perhaps not in moral or intellectual endowment. "But in the right to eat the bread — without the leave of anybody... | |
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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... 
