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
| Simeon Davidson Fess - 1910 - 466 páginas
...doctrine of self-government was eternally right, but it could not be interpreted narrowly. He said, "When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also another man, that is more than self-government — that is despotism . . . What I do say is that no... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1911 - 170 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...another man, that is more than self-government — that 20 is despotism. If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that " all men are created... | |
| Helen Nicolay - 1912 - 438 páginas
...govern another man without that other's consent," he said in one of the earliest of these speeches. " When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...more than self-government — that is despotism." " No man can logically say he does n't care whether a wrong is voted up or voted down." " He cannot... | |
| Charles Lester Barstow - 1912 - 240 páginas
...self-government—they lived it. It was this understanding, this feeling, which taught Lincoln to write: 't " When the white man governs himself that is self-government;...more than self-government — that is despotism"; and also to give utterance to its twin truth: " He who would be no slave must consent to have no slave."... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1912 - 180 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... | |
| L. T. Myers - 1912 - 372 páginas
...governing women, except by the assumption of that power? We all remember Lincoln's declaration that "when the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...more than self-government — that is despotism." Withholding the Ballot Is Despotism The exercise- of any power of government not emanating from the... | |
| Albert Enoch Pillsbury - 1913 - 112 páginas
...not to that extent a total destruction of selfgovernment 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, then my ancient faith teaches me that all men are created equal, and that there... | |
| Albert Enoch Pillsbury - 1913 - 112 páginas
...not to that extent a total destruction of selfgovernment 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, then my ancient faith teaches me that all men are created equal, and that there... | |
| Carl Schurz - 1913 - 530 páginas
...with 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 love of liberty which God has planted in us. Our defense is in the spirit... | |
| 1913 - 292 páginas
...a man is it not the destruction of self-government to say that he shall not govern himself? When a white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and another man, that is more than self-government, it is despotism. No man is good enough to govern another... | |
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