| William Dean Howells - 1860 - 414 páginas
...to that extent a total destruction of self-government to say that he too shall not govern himself? When the white man governs himself, that is self-government...governs himself, and also governs another man, that is more than self-government — -that is despotism. If the negro is a man, why, then, my ancient faith... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 972 páginas
...myself. If all earthly power were given me, I should not know what to do, as to the existing institution. When the white man governs himself, that is, self-government...governs himself, and also governs another man, that is more than self-government — that is despotism. If the negro is a man, why, then my ancient faith... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 páginas
...myself. If all earthly power were given me, I should not know what to do, as to the existing institution. When the white man governs himself, that is, self-government...governs himself, and also governs another man, that is more than self-government— that is despotism. If the negro is a man, why, then my ancient faith teaches... | |
| 1899 - 1078 páginas
...with Abraham Lincoln that " No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...governs himself and also governs another man. that is more than self-government, that is despotism." With regard to the question of party organization by... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 598 páginas
...morals, but of "State rights," — a mere matter of local selfgovernment, — Mr. Lincoln replied, " When the white man governs himself, that is self-government,...governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than selfgovernment — that is despotism." It was on these opposing grounds that the two men... | |
| John George Nicolay - 1881 - 246 páginas
...his matchless definition of the political injustice of slavery, applicable to all nations and ages: " When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government—that is despotism ;" his irrefutable statement of the natural right of... | |
| 1899 - 870 páginas
...Abraham Lincoln once said: "No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government — that is despotism. Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1888 - 718 páginas
...Independence, and insisting that there is no right principle of action but self-interest. (Same speech.) When the white man governs himself, that is self-government...governs himself, and also governs another man, that is more than self-government — that is despotism. (Same.) Slave States are places for poor white people... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 536 páginas
...to that extent a total destruction of self-government to say that he too shall not govern himself T When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than selfgovernment — that is despotism. What I do say is, that no man is good enough to govern... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 544 páginas
...to that extent a total destruction of self-government to say that he too shall not govern himself 1 When the white man governs himself, that is self-government;...governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than selfgovernment — that is despotism. What I do say is, that no man is good enough to govern... | |
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