 As a nation, we began by declaring that "all men are created equal." We now practically read it "all men are created equal, except Negroes." When the Know-Nothings get control, it will read "all men are created equal, except Negroes, and foreigners, and...  The Catholic Record - Page 3121876Full view - About this book
 | Charles Jerome Callan - Homiletical illustrations - 1916 - 392 pages
...to this I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty — where despotism can be taken pure and without the base alloy of hypocrisy." — Recollections of Abraham Lincoln, by Ward Hill Lamon. THE INQUISITION We must consider the minds,... | |
 | Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - 1917 - 508 pages
...men are created equal, except negroes and foreigners and Catholics.' When it comes to this, I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make...taken pure, and without the base alloy of hypocrisy. " Mary will probably pass a day or two in Louisville in October. My kindest regards to Mrs. Speed.... | |
 | John Thomas Morris Johnston - Biography - 1917 - 662 pages
...Catholics.' When it comes to this I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty — to Russia, for instance, where...taken pure and without the base alloy of hypocrisy." At the next election, in 1858, he was nominated to run against Stephen A. Douglas for the United States... | |
 | Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - Presidents - 1917 - 494 pages
...prefer emigrating to some country_where they make no pretence of loving liberty — -<to3la89iar-for~J' -instance^ -where despotism can be taken pure, and .without the base alloy of hypocrisy. " Mary will probably pass a day or two in Louisville in October. My kindest regards to Mrs. Speed.... | |
 | T. Aaron Levy - 1918 - 248 pages
...this, I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty,—to Russia, for instance, where despotism can be taken pure, and without the base alloy of hypocrisy." 7 To him "Know-nothingism" transcended all questions of policy, denied the very mission of Democracy,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1920 - 362 pages
...this, I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty,—to Russia, for instance, where despotism can be taken pure, and without the base alloy of hypocrisy. Mary will probably pass a day or two in Louisville in October. My kindest regards to Mrs. Speed. On... | |
 | Constantine Edward McGuire - Catholics - 1923 - 462 pages
...Catholics." When it comes to this, I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty, to Russia for instance, where despotism...taken pure and without the base alloy of hypocrisy. — (Nicolay and Hay, "Complete Works of Lincoln," Vol. II, p. 287). Samuel Abell, a Protestant, was... | |
 | History - 1923 - 240 pages
...Catholics." When it comes to this, I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty — to Russia, for instance, where...taken pure, and without the base alloy of hypocrisy. While we have Nicolay and Hay before us I quote from page 100, volume 1, a letter to Herndon showing... | |
 | John Thomas Morris Johnston - Biography - 1924 - 344 pages
...to this I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty—to Russia, for instance, where despotism can be taken pure and without the base alloy of hypocrisy." At the next election, in 1858, he was nominated to run against Stephen A. Douglas for the United States... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - History - 1926 - 544 pages
...Catholics." When it comes to this, I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty — to Russia, for instance, where...taken pure, and without the base alloy of hypocrisy. September. Acts as associate counsel in an important patent suit brought by Cyrus H. McCormick. Case... | |
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