When the white man governs himself, that is selfgovernment; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than selfgovernment — that is despotism. If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that "all men are... Our New Departure - Página 5por Moorfield Storey - 1901 - 43 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 280 páginas
...to that extent a total destruction of self-government to say that he, too, shall not govern himself? When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government,—that is despotism. If the negro is a man, then my ancient faith teaches me that... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 182 páginas
...to that extent a total destruction of self-government to say that he too shall not govern himself ? When the white man governs himself, that is self-government...governs himself and also governs another man, that is despotism." SPEECH AT SPRINGFIELD, 1858. " I hold that notwithstanding all this there is no reason... | |
| Robert Dickinson Sheppard - 1899 - 136 páginas
...and fairer before me. I was a more hopeful and confident being from that time." SAYINGS OF LINCOLN, When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...is more than self-government — that is despotism. Little by little, but steadily as man's march to the grave, we have been giving up the old for the... | |
| Edwin Doak Mead - 1899 - 40 páginas
...Abraham Lincoln once said: "No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...is more than self-government — that is despotism. Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in us; our defence is in the spirit which... | |
| 1899 - 828 páginas
...political life. Our " duty " to bear the " White Man's Burden" is to-day's refrain, but Lincoln tells us: "When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...himself and also governs another man, that is more than •elf government, that is despotism." Lincoln knew nothing of the new " Duty " and new "Destiny,"... | |
| Marion Leonidas - 1899 - 226 páginas
...greatest utterance was this: 4 No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government—that is despotism.' Talk about ' Americanism!' Wherever you find Abraham Lincoln... | |
| 1899 - 858 páginas
...political life. Our " duty " to bear the " White Man's Burden" is to-day's refrain, but Lincoln tells us: "When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...governs himself and also governs another man, that ia more than •elf government, that is despotism." Lincoln knew nothing of the new " Duty " and new... | |
| Robert Stevens Pettet - 1899 - 52 páginas
...higher Tust paid the slaver's bill. And twenty millions curse the fire That burns in Luzon still.] WHEN the white man governs himself, that is self-government ; but when he governs himself and another man, that is despotism. — ABRAHAM LINCOLN. OUR reliance is in the love of liberty which God... | |
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1924 - 290 páginas
...to that extent a total destruction of self-government to say that he too shall not govern himself? When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...is more than self-government — that is despotism. If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that 'all men are created equal,' and that... | |
| Robert Irving Fulton, Thomas Clarkson Trueblood - 1900 - 384 páginas
...Abraham Lincoln, that " no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent." When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...is more than self-government — that is despotism. Our reliance is in the laws of liberty, which God has planted in us. Our defence is in the spirit which... | |
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