 | William Eleazar Barton - 1925 - 566 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. What I do say is, that no man is good enough to govern... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - 1977 - 292 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 teaches... | |
 | John P. Diggins - 1986 - 430 páginas
...that all men are entitled to the fruits of their labor and have the right to govern themselves — 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. — and the Christian principle that the needy require... | |
 | Daniel B. Schirmer, Stephen Rosskamm Shalom - 1987 - 452 páginas
...hold, with Abraham Lincoln, that "no man is good enough to govern another without that man'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 — this is despotism." "Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God... | |
 | Clint Bolick - 1988 - 174 páginas
...to that extent a total destruction of selfgovernment, 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: this is despotism. 6 Lincoln thus exposed the tenuous ideological underpinnings... | |
 | James M. McPherson - 1988 - 952 páginas
...settlers' "sacred right of self-government." Nonsense, replied Lincoln. Slavery was contrary to that right. "When the white man governs himself that is self-government;...himself, and also governs another man . . . that is despotism. . . . The negro is a man. . . . There can be no moral right in connection with one man's... | |
 | James M. McPherson - 2003 - 947 páginas
..."sacred right of self-government. " Nonsense, replied Lincoln. Slavery was contrary to that right. "When the white man governs himself that is self-government;...himself, and also governs another man . . . that is despotism. . . . The negro is a man. . . . There can be no moral right in connection with one man's... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1989 - 946 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 teaches... | |
 | Lawrence J. Cunningham - 1992 - 148 páginas
...institutor." Emerson. 5. "Every country has the government it deserves." Joseph de Maistre. 6. "When a white man governs himself, that is self-government;...governs himself and also governs another man, that is despotism...No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent." Abraham Lincoln.... | |
 | Liah Greenfeld - 1992 - 600 páginas
...self-government, thought Lincoln, was preposterous. "When the white man governs himself," he said, "that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than self-government — that is despotism." 154 The attempt of the South to found a new nation,... | |
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When the white man governs himself, that is selfgovernment; but when he governs himself and also governs another man, that is more than selfgovernment — that is despotism. If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that "all men are... 
