 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...about the color of the skin, or place of nativity, or any other similar circumstance of condition. I regard, therefore, the exclusion of the colored...body from the elective franchise as incompatible with the true Democratic principle." This, we believe, was the record of the President-elect to which the... | |
 | David Christy - Antislavery movements - 1862 - 636 pages
...clause in the constitution which denies to a portion of the colored people the right of suffrage.* ... I regard, therefore, the exclusion of the colored...body, from the elective franchise as incompatible with free democratic principles. . . . The exclusion of colored children from the schools is, in.my judgment,... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - United States - 1863 - 598 pages
...about the color of the skin, or place of nativity, or any other similar circumstance of condition. I regard, therefore, the exclusion of the colored...from the elective franchise, as incompatible with the true democratic principle." While stating these as his political principles, he at the same time... | |
 | 1867 - 912 pages
...about the color of the skin or place of nativity, or any other similar circumstances of condition. I regard, therefore, the exclusion of the colored...from the elective franchise, as incompatible with the true democratic principle." We hold these truths to be self-evident, th»t all men are created... | |
 | William Cothren - Bethlehem (Conn. : Town) - 1872 - 821 pages
...about t^e color of the skin, or place of nativity, or any other similar circumstance of condition. I regard, therefore, the exclusion of the colored...from the elective franchise, as incompatible with the true democratic principle." While stating these as his political principles, he at the same time... | |
 | Jacob William Schuckers - History - 1874 - 736 pages
...Creator with original inalienable rights. In communities of men, it recognizes no distinctions founded on mere arbitrary will. I regard, therefore, the exclusion of the colored people as a body frQm the elective franchise as incompatible with true democratic principles." Ten years afterward,... | |
 | Robert Bruce Warden - Governors - 1874 - 870 pages
...color of the skin, or the place of nativity, or any other similar circumstance of condition ; and that the exclusion of the colored people, as a body, from the elective franchise, is incompatible with true democratic principles. avowed by me for the. first time, nor ever since abandoned... | |
 | Noah Brooks - Biography & Autobiography - 1893 - 386 pages
...Creator with original unalienable rights. In communities of men it recognizes no distinctions founded on mere arbitrary will. I regard, therefore, the exclusion...as incompatible with true democratic principles." This utterance in later years returned to plague the speaker ; but to his everlasting honor be it said,... | |
 | Noah Brooks - Biography & Autobiography - 1893 - 384 pages
...unalienable rights. In communities of men it recognizes no distinctions founded on mere arbitrary will. 1 regard, therefore, the exclusion of the colored people...as incompatible with true democratic principles." This utterance in later years returned to plague the speaker; but to his everlasting honor be it said,... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - Antislavery movements - 1899 - 492 pages
...of negro suffrage twenty years before any political party would take it up. " I regard," said he, " the exclusion of the colored people as a body from...as incompatible with true democratic principles." The pitcher had an interesting history. Later, when Chase was governor of Ohio, he used it as a kind... | |
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I regard, therefore, the exclusion of the colored people as a body from the elective franchise as incompatible with true Democratic principles. 
