 They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all, and revered by all, constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and even though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated, and thereby constantly spreading...  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 5811908Full view - About this book
 | William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society,...the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that ''all men are created equal," was of no practical use in effecting... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. " They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society which should be familiar to all : constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and even, though never perfectly attained, constantly... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 pages
...the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. " They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society which should be familiar to all: constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and even, though never perfectly attained, constantly... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...the riyht, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. " They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society which should be familiar to all : constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and even, though never perfectly attained, constantly... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 556 pages
...the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society,...the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere." The project of making Kansas a slave state was in full progress. The event which... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Presidents - 1866 - 578 pages
...the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast at circumstances should permit. They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society,...deepening its influence, and augmenting the happiness and valu* of life to all people of all colors everywhere." The project of making Kansas a slave state was... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 572 pages
...the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all and revered by ul I ; constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and, even though never perfectly attained, constantly... | |
 | J. Arthur Partridge - United States - 1866 - 566 pages
...the right , so that the enforcement of it must follow as fast as circumstances should permit. They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society, which should be familiar to all : constantly looked to, constantly laboured for, and even, though never perfectly attained, constantly... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1887 - 984 pages
...the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. They meant to set up a standard maxim for free society,...the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that ' all men are created equal ' was of no practical use in effecting... | |
 | 1900 - 1070 pages
...should permit. They meant to set uj, a standard maxim fo 'free society which should be familiar to all ; constantly looked to, constantly labored for,...and, even though never perfectly attained, constantly approximated,and thereby constantly spreading and deepening its influence and augmenting the happiness... | |
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