 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1908 - 744 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... | |
 | Illinois - 1908 - 702 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 white rn.an. I agree with Judge Douglas he isl not my equal in many respects, — certainly not in color,... | |
 | Samuel Bannister Harding - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1909 - 570 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...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... | |
 | Adlai Ewing Stevenson - United States - 1909 - 518 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 the leave of anybody else, which... | |
 | Adlai Ewing Stevenson - United States - 1909 - 684 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 the leave of anybody else, which... | |
 | Daniel Webster Church - Social problems - 1910 - 188 pages
...brother, or any kin to me whatever." To which Lincoln replied: "I agree with Judge Douglas that 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 else, which his own hands... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1911 - 170 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...as the white man. I agree with Judge Douglas he is 5 not my equal in many respects — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral or intellectual endowment.... | |
 | William Harrison Mace - United States - 1911 - 160 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...endowments. 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,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1911 - 140 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...much entitled to these as the white man. I agree with JuJge Douglas he is not my equal in many respects, — certainly not in color, perhaps not in moral... | |
 | Robert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood - Orator - 1912 - 428 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 or... | |
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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... 
