 They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society which should be familiar to all, and revered by all; constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and even though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated, and thereby constantly spreading...  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 151by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1896 - 442 pages
...them. In fact, they had no power to confer such a boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances...of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that " all men are created equal " was of no prnctical use in effecting our separation from... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1899 - 196 pages
...them. In fact, they had no power to confer such a boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances...of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that " all men are created equal" was of no practical use in effecting our separation from... | |
 | David Starr Jordan - Philippines - 1899 - 76 pages
...labored for, and even, though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated, and thereby constantly deepening its influence, and augmenting the happiness, and value of life to all peoples of all colors everywhere. " One year later, speaking at Philadelphia, he said that he would... | |
 | David Starr Jordan - Democracy - 1899 - 326 pages
...labored for, even, though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated, and thereby constantly deepening its influence, and augmenting the happiness and value of life to all peoples of all colors everywhere." One year later, speaking at Philadelphia, he said that he would... | |
 | Locomotives - 1899 - 822 pages
...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 such...of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion thai "all men are created equal," was of no practical use in effecting our separation from... | |
 | Samuel Chipman Parks - Imperialism - 1900 - 184 pages
...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 such...of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that "all men are created equal" was of no practical use in effecting our separation from... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1900 - 186 pages
...circumstances should permit. They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society which should be familiar to all; constantly looked to, constantly labored for,...value of life to all people of all colors, everywhere. (June 26, 1857, Speech at Springfield, 11l.— Life and Speeches by Howe11s, p. 181.) The assertion... | |
 | Imaginary conversations - 1900 - 324 pages
...labored for, even, though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated, and thereby constantly deepening its influence and augmenting the happiness and value of life to all. He foresaw before the lapse of a half century that millions of corporation serfs might claim as their... | |
 | The Brotherhood of Liberty, Newport, Rhode Island - 1900 - 352 pages
...labored for, even, though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated, and thereby constantly deepening its influence and augmenting the happiness and value of life to all. He foresaw before the lapse of a half century that millions of corporation serfs might claim as their... | |
 | FRANCIS NEWTON THORPE - 1901 - 862 pages
...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 such...of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical value in effecting our separation from... | |
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