I am not a Know-nothing; that is certain. How could I be? How can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of degrading classes of white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring... The Catholic Record - Page 3121876Full view - About this book
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 270 pages
...of any one attempting to unwhig me for that. I now do no more than oppose the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-nothing ; that is certain. How could...any one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favour of degrading classes 'of white people ? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 1080 pages
...more than oppose the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-nothing; that is certain. How could I bef How can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes be in favor of degrading classes of white people t Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 394 pages
...of any one attempting to unwhig me for that. I now do no more than oppose the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-nothing; that is certain. How could...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal." We now practically... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 460 pages
...of any one attempting to unwhig me for that. I now do no more than oppose the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-nothing; that is certain. How could...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal." We now practically... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903 - 408 pages
...of any one attempting to un-Whig me for that. I now do no more that oppose the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-Nothing — that is certain. How could...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that " all men are created equal." We now practically... | |
| Francis Curtis - United States - 1904 - 568 pages
...un-whig me for that. I now do no more than oppose the extension of Slavery. I am not a Know- Nothing, — that is certain. How could I be ? How can any one who abhors the oppression of the negroes be in favor of degrading classes of white people ? Our progress in degeneracy appears to... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - American literature - 1905 - 350 pages
...of any one attempting to un-Whig me for that. I now do no more than oppose the extension of slavery. I am not a KnowNothing; that is certain. How could...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal." We now practically... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1907 - 738 pages
...of any one attempting to unwhig me for that. I now jlo jajmore than pppose the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-nothing; that is certain. How could...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that " all men are created equal." We now practically... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 332 pages
...of any one attempting to unwhig me for that. I now do no more than oppose the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-nothing; that is certain. How could...people ? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal." We now practically... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 336 pages
...of any one attempting to unwhig me for that. I now do no more than oppose the extension of slavery. I am not a Know-nothing; that is certain. How could...people ? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal." We now practically... | |
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