| Charles H. Otken - Southern States - 1894 - 324 pages
...with Stephen • A. Douglas on September 18, 1858, concerning the negroes : " I am not, nor ever bave been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social...and political equality of the white and black races. I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Campaign debates - 1895 - 584 pages
...referring to this subject, used the following language : " I will say then, that I am not, nor never have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the...of the white and black races ; that I am not, nor never have been, in favor of making voters of the free negroes, or jurors, or qualifying them to hold... | |
| Illinois State Historical Society - Illinois - 1925 - 296 pages
...frequently and perhaps more deliberately. At Charleston, he prefaced his opening address with the following: "I will say then that I am not, nor ever have been,...voters or jurors of negroes nor of qualifying them to hole! office, nor to intermarry with white people ; and I will say in addition to this that there is... | |
| William Jay Youmans - Science - 1899 - 930 pages
...which will probably forbid their living together upon the footing of perfect equality. ... I am not, or ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors...negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor of intermarrying with white people." Absorption, assimilation, is not to be dreamed of. The negro is... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 460 pages
...was asked me I thought I would occupy perhaps five minutes in saying something in regard to it. 11 will say then that I am not, nor ever have been, in...social and political equality of the white and black racesV—that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of... | |
| Allen Caperton Braxton - African Americans - 1903 - 98 pages
...man." Again, and upon a subsequent occasion, referring to the same subject in a public speech, he said: "I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing...and political equality of the white and black races ; I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them... | |
| Beckles Willson - Imperialism - 1903 - 288 pages
...the outbreak of the Civil War. " I will say," said he, " that I am not, nor have ever been, in favour of bringing about in any way the social and political...black races; that I am not, nor ever have been, in favour of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor intermarry... | |
| Anson Phelps Stokes - Caribbean Area - 1903 - 116 pages
...to place a superior race under the domination of an inferior one. Lincoln said, September, 1859: " I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing...and political equality of the white and black races ; I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them... | |
| Beckles Willson - Imperialism - 1903 - 290 pages
...the outbreak of the Civil War. " I will say," said he, " that I am not, nor have ever been, in favour of bringing about in any way the social and political...black races ; that I am not, nor ever have been, in favour of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor intermarry... | |
| Anson Phelps Stokes - Caribbean Area - 1903 - 114 pages
...favor of bringing about, in any way, the social and political equality of the white and black races ; I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters...of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, or to intermarry with white people : and I will say, in addition to this, that there is a physical... | |
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