 | Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 326 pages
...surplus shipping and surplus money enough in the world to carry them there in many times ten days. What then ? Free them all, and keep them among us...and make them politically and socially our equals V My own feelings will not admit of this; and if mine would, we well know that those of the great mass... | |
 | William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...there are not surplus shipping and surplus money enough to carry them there in many times ten days. What then? Free them all, and keep them among us as...slavery, at any rate; yet the point is not clear enough for me to denounce people upon. What next? Free them, and make them politically and socially our equals?... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1860 - 280 pages
...keep them among us as underlings ? Is it quite certain that this betters their condition ? I think 1 would not hold one in slavery at any rate ; yet the...upon. What next? Free them, and make them politically arid socially our equals ? My own feelings will not admit of this ; and if mine would, we well know... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...surplus shipping and surplus money enough in the world to carry them there in many times ten days. What then ? Free them all, and keep them among us...certain that this betters their condition ? I think 1 would not hold one in slavery at any rate ; yet the point is not clear enough to me to denounce people... | |
 | Robert Black - Slavery - 1861 - 156 pages
...there are not surplus shipping and surplus money enough to carry them there in many times ten days. What then ? Free them all, and keep them among us...slavery, at any rate; yet the point is not clear enough for me to denounce people upon. What next ? Free them, and make them politically and socially our equals... | |
 | Hugo Reid - Nova Scotia - 1861 - 328 pages
...the choice of the Eepublican party, said, in 1858, in a speech on the all-absorbing question :—" Make them politically and socially our equals? My...feelings will not admit of this; and, if mine would, we know that those of the great mass of white people will not. Whether this feeling accords with justice... | |
 | Social sciences - 1861 - 774 pages
...enongh to carry them there in many times ten days. What then ? Free them all, and keep them among us ns underlings ? Is it quite certain that this betters their condition '.; I think I wonld not hold one in slavery, nt any rate ; yet the point is not clear enough for me to denounce people... | |
 | Joshua Rhodes Balme - Freed persons - 1863 - 308 pages
...delivered at Ottawa, Illinois, Aug. 21, 1858, Lincoln said, "I think I would not hold one (a slave) in slavery at any rate ; yet the point is not clear...our equals ? My own feelings will not admit of this ! " Again, when addressing the people at Chicago, July 10, 1858, he said, " I have always hated slavery,... | |
 | Henry Charles Fletcher - United States - 1865 - 462 pages
...be to free all the slaves, and to send them to Liberia to their own native land. This is impossible. What then, free them all, and keep them among us as underlings ? It is quite certain that this betters their condition. I think I would not hold one in slavery at... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 604 pages
...surplus shipping and surplus money enough in the world to carry them there in many times ten days. What then? Free them all, and keep them among us as...feelings will not admit of this ; and, if mine would, we all know that those of the great mass of white people would not. Whether this feeling accords with... | |
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I think I would not hold one in slavery, at any rate; yet the point is not clear enough for me to denounce people upon. What next? Free them, and make them politically and socially our equals? 
