| 1880 - 764 páginas
...test ; " Jackson, " There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in abuses ; " " No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent ; " " There are two principles that have stood face to face from the beginning of time, and will ever continue... | |
| 1879 - 686 páginas
...being to be governed by laws which he has agreed to, is our main argument for woman suffrage. Abraham Lincoln said, " No man is good enough to govern another man without that other man's consent." When we include wisdom in the idea of goodness, the proposition is clearly true.... | |
| 1924 - 708 páginas
...of self -development — until the principle declared by Lincoln prevails everywhere, namely, that "no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent." The "war after the war", the war of today, is not merely to make the world "safe for democracy," but... | |
| 1919 - 714 páginas
...philosophy of government and that expressed by German leaders. We quote just two or three samples: Lincoln : No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. My rightful masters, the American people. Nothing stamped with the divine image and likeness was sent... | |
| 1906 - 192 páginas
...my faith with friend and foe." "There is no grievance that is a fit object of redress by mob law." "No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent." "I believe this Government can not permanently endure half slave and half free." "Gold is good in its... | |
| 1889 - 836 páginas
...disposition to go behind the returns it can hardly be looked upon as strange nor as wholly vicious. Abraham Lincoln said, " No man is good enough to govern another man without that other man's consent." And it can as truly be said that no body of men is good 328 THE ARENA. or wise... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 544 páginas
...governs another man, that is more than selfgovernment — that is despotism. What I do say is, that no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. The master not only governs the slave without his consent, but he governs him by a set of rules altogether... | |
| Henry Clay Whitney - 1892 - 772 páginas
...to be, as good as the average of people elsewhere. I do not say the contrary. What I do say is, that no man is good enough to govern another man, without that other's consent. I say this is the leading principle, the sheetanchor of American Republicanism. Our Declaration of... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1893 - 130 páginas
...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 another man without that other's consent. Slavery is founded in the selfishness of. man's nature — opposition to it, in his love of justice.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 428 páginas
...pay the cost. Letter to James C. Conkling, Aug. 20, l863, vol. IX, p. 1O1. TRUE LAW OF DIVINE RIGHT No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent. Speech at Peoria, III., Oct. 10,1854, vol. II, p. 228. PREPARATION FOR TYRANNY Familiarize yourself... | |
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