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" I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races — that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold office,... "
Life and Works of Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and debates, 1858-1859 - Page 202
by Abraham Lincoln - 1907
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The Evolution of Deficit Thinking: Educational Thought and Practice

Richard R. Valencia - Intelligence levels - 1997 - 292 pages
...against any legislation promoting the social and political equality of blacks, Lincoln stated I am not or ever have been in favor of making voters, or jurors...Negroes nor of qualifying them to hold office, nor to marry with white people ,,, I will say ,,, in addition , , , that there is a physical difference between...
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The Zinn Reader: Writings on Disobedience and Democracy

Howard Zinn - History - 1997 - 676 pages
...in favor of bringing about in any way the social or political equality of the white and black races. I am not nor ever have been in favor of making voters of the free negroes, or jurors, or qualifying them to hold office, or having them marry with white...
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Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Political Debates Between Hon. Abraham ...

Digital Scanning Inc - History - 1999 - 278 pages
...have been in favor of bringing about in any way, the social and political equality of the white and black races; that I am not, nor ever have been in favor of making voters of the the free negroes, or jurors, or qualifying them to hold office, or having them to marry with...
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A Reporter's Lincoln

Walter Barlow Stevens - History - 1998 - 332 pages
...have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races; that I am not, nor ever have been, in favor of making voters of the negroes or jurors or qualifying them to hold office, or having them marry white people. I will...
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William Faulkner: Critical Assessments, Volume 1

Henry Claridge - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 716 pages
...bringing about in anyway the social and political equality of the white and black races — that 1 am not nor ever have been in favor of making voters...hold office, nor to intermarry with white people; and 1 will say in addition to this that there is a physical difference between the white and black races...
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The Unsteady March: The Rise and Decline of Racial Equality in America

Philip A. Klinkner, Rogers M. Smith - Political Science - 2002 - 430 pages
...bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races, [applause] — that I am not nor ever have been in favor of making...jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying them to hold public office, nor to intermarry with white people; and I will say that in addition to this that there...
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Who Do We Think We Are?: Race and Nation in the Modern World

Philip Yale Nicholson - History - 1999 - 260 pages
...in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races." He said he never favored "making voters or jurors of negroes, nor of qualifying...hold office, nor to intermarry with white people." Since he favored social and political racial separation, he acknowledged that "there must be the position...
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The Boisterous Sea of Liberty: A Documentary History of America from ...

David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - History - 1998 - 607 pages
...bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races [applause] — that I am not nor ever have been in favor of making...people, and I will say in addition to this that there is physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will for ever forbid the two...
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A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War

Harry V. Jaffa - Presidents - 2004 - 574 pages
...have been, in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races: that I am not, nor ever have been, in...them to hold office, nor to intermarry with white people."51 The opinions apparently implied in these two passages do indeed seem to express opposing...
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The Making of American Liberal Theology: Imagining Progressive ..., Volume 1

Gary J. Dorrien - Religion - 2001 - 534 pages
...have been in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of the white and black races, that I am not nor ever have been in favor...hold office, nor to intermarry with white people." In the weeks that followed Lincoln's death, Beecher reflected on the political situation, sent conflicting...
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