I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor to intermarry with white people ; and I will say in addition to this that there is a physical difference between the white and black... Speeches and debates, 1856-1858 - Page 287by Abraham Lincoln - 1907Full view - About this book
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...hotel to-day, an elderly gentleman called upon me to know whether I really was in favor of producing perfect equality between the negroes and white people....equality of the white and black races — that I am not or ever have been in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office,... | |
| David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 pages
...hotel to-day, an elderly gentleman called upon me to know whether I really was in favor of producing perfect equality between the negroes and white people....any way, the social and political equality of the wrhite and black races — that I am not or ever have been in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes,... | |
| William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...occupy perhaps five minutes in saying something in regard to it. I will say, then, that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any...of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office, or intermarry with white people; and I will say in addition to this, that there is a physical, difference... | |
| Richard Josiah Hinton - Campaign literature - 1860 - 326 pages
...occupy perhaps five minutes in saying something in regard to it. I will say, then, that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about, in any...voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to Ijpld office, or intermarry with the white people ; and I will say, in addition to this, that there... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1860 - 280 pages
...occupy perhaps five minutes in saying something in regard to it. I will say then that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any...political equality of the white and black races — that 1 am not nor ever have been in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...occupy perhaps five minutes in saying something in regard to it. 1 will say then that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the cocial and political equality of the white and black races — that I am not nor ever have been in... | |
| Joshua Rhodes Balme - Freed persons - 1863 - 308 pages
...him at Quincy. Illinois, Oct. 13, 1858, when Lincoln said, "I am not, nor ever have been, in favour of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races!" Is it true that you would prevent new slave states from being admitted into the Union ? "Not guilty."... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - African Americans - 1867 - 494 pages
...silvery-sparkling light ! CHAPTER VIII THIRTEEN KINDRED PAGES FROM THE IMPENDING CRISIS. I ain not, and never have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of...qualifying them to hold office, nor to intermarry with whites ; and I will say further, in addition to this, that there is a physical difference between the... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Literary Criticism - 1867 - 500 pages
...silvery-sparkling light ! • CHAPTER VIII THD3TEEN KINDRED PAOE8 FROM THE IMPENDING CRISIS. I am not, and never have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes ; nor of qualifying them to bold office, nor to intermarry with whiten ; and I will My further, in addition to this, that there... | |
| 1867 - 312 pages
...;f: --- --' "-- It is belter for us both, therefore, to be separated,'" ,v 1 Jim not, nor ever liny. been, in favor of bringing about In any way, the social and political equality of the black ami white race;-. I am not in favor oi making voters or jurors of negroes ; of «]uaHfying (hem... | |
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