Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and LettersCentury Company, 1925 - 204 páginas |
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... SUPPOSE it is true that the negro is inferior to the white in the gifts of nature ; is it not the exact reverse of justice that the white should for that rea- son take from the negro any part of the little which he has had given him ...
... SUPPOSE it is true that the negro is inferior to the white in the gifts of nature ; is it not the exact reverse of justice that the white should for that rea- son take from the negro any part of the little which he has had given him ...
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... suppose the Rev. Dr. Ross has a slave named Sambo , and the ques- tion is , " Is it the will of God that Sambo shall remain a slave , or be set free ? " The Al- mighty gives no audible answer to the question , and his revela- tion , the ...
... suppose the Rev. Dr. Ross has a slave named Sambo , and the ques- tion is , " Is it the will of God that Sambo shall remain a slave , or be set free ? " The Al- mighty gives no audible answer to the question , and his revela- tion , the ...
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... suppose that negroes were meant therein ; and he asks you : Is it possible to be- lieve that Mr. Jefferson , who penned the immortal paper , could have supposed himself applying the language of that instrument to the negro race , and ...
... suppose that negroes were meant therein ; and he asks you : Is it possible to be- lieve that Mr. Jefferson , who penned the immortal paper , could have supposed himself applying the language of that instrument to the negro race , and ...
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... suppose that in reference both to its actual existence in the nation , and to our constitu- tional obligations , we have no right at all to disturb it in the States where it exists , and we profess that we have no more inclination to ...
... suppose that in reference both to its actual existence in the nation , and to our constitu- tional obligations , we have no right at all to disturb it in the States where it exists , and we profess that we have no more inclination to ...
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... suppose we have the constitu- tional right , we restrain our- selves in reference to the actual existence of the institution and the difficulties thrown about it . We also oppose it as an evil so far as it seeks to spread itself . We ...
... suppose we have the constitu- tional right , we restrain our- selves in reference to the actual existence of the institution and the difficulties thrown about it . We also oppose it as an evil so far as it seeks to spread itself . We ...
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