 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 322 pages
...they did consider all men created equal— equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This they said,...boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. They meant to set up a standard... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 320 pages
...they did consider all men created equal— equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This they said,...boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. They meant to set up a standard... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Devotional calendars - 1907 - 410 pages
...did consider all men created equal — equal with "certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This they...they were about to confer it immediately upon them. ln fact, they had no power to confer such a boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that the... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1907 - 738 pages
...they did consider all men created equal — equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This they said, and this they meant. They _did not mean to assert the obvious untruth, that all were then actually enjoying that equality, nor... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 148 pages
...did consider all men created equal — equal with "certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This they...boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. They meant to set up a standard... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Illinois - 1908 - 698 pages
...they did consider all men created equal,—equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This they said,...boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. "They meant to set up a... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1908 - 744 pages
...did consider all men created equal, — equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This they said,...they had no power to confer such a boon. They meant simply/to declare the right so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should... | |
 | Republican Club of the City of New York - 1909 - 392 pages
...did consider all men created equal — equal, with certain inalienable rights among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. This they said...did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all men were then actually enjoying that equality, nor that they were about to confer it immediately upon... | |
 | Illinois. Lincoln Centennial Commission - Illinois - 1909 - 244 pages
...did consider all men created equal — equal with certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. This they said...did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all men were then actually enjoying that equality, nor that they were about to confer it immediately upon... | |
 | National Republican Club, Republican Club of the City of New York - 1909 - 372 pages
...did consider all men created equal — equal, with certain inalienable rights among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. This they said...did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all men were then actually enjoying that equality, nor that they were about to confer it immediately upon... | |
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This they said, and this they meant. They did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it immediately upon them. In fact, they had no power to confer such a boon.... 
