 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
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1905 - 350 pages
...should permit. "They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society which should be familiar to all, — constantly looked to, constantly labored...of life to all people, of all colors, everywhere." There again are the sentiments I have expressed in regard to the Declaration of Independence upon a... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1905 - 362 pages
...which should be familiar to all, — constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and even, though 20 never perfectly attained, constantly approximated,...of life to all people, of all colors, everywhere." There again are the sentiments I have expressed 25 in regard to the Declaration of Independence upon... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 464 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. There, again, are the sentiments I have expressed in regard to the Declaration of Independence upon... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 320 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. There, again, are the sentiments I have expressed in regard to the Declaration of Independence upon... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1907 - 440 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. There, again, are the sentiments I have expressed in regard to the Declaration of Independence upon... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1907 - 738 pages
...then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it immediately upon mem. In fact, they had no power to confer such a boon....of life to all people, of all colors, everywhere. There, again, are the sentiments I have expressed in regard to the Declaration of Independence upon... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1907 - 372 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... | |
 | Henry Bryan Binns - 1907 - 428 pages
...society, which should be familiar to all, and revered by all ; constantly looked to, constantly laboured for, and even though never perfectly attained, constantly...the happiness and value of life to all people of all colours everywhere. The assertion that ' all men are created equal ' was of no practical use in effecting... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 148 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 - Presidents - 1908 - 214 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... | |
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