 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1997 - 418 páginas
...are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.' This they said, and this they meant. They did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all were then...boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. "They meant to set up a standard... | |
 | Gary L. McDowell, Sharon L. Noble - 1997 - 325 páginas
...to have it conferred upon them, nor that they were equal in all respects. The Declaration intended "simply to declare the right, so that the enforcement...might follow as fast as circumstances should permit." It set up "a standard maxim for free society . . . constantly looked to, constantly labored for, and... | |
 | Douglas L. Wilson - 1998 - 208 páginas
...and from his own Dred Scott speech at Alton. The authors of the Declaration, he had said, "did not mean to assert the obvious untruth, that all were...they were about to confer it immediately upon them. . . . They meant simply to declare the Tight so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as... | |
 | Stephen B. Oates - 2009 - 100 páginas
...are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This they said, and this they meant. They did not mean to assert the obvious untruth, that all were...equality, nor yet, that they were about to confer such a boon. They meant to declare the right, so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as... | |
 | Digital Scanning Inc - 1998 - 276 páginas
...are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This they said, and this they meant. They did not mean to assert the obvious untruth, that all were then actually enjoying that equality, or yet, that they were about to confer it immediately upon them. In fact they had no power to confer... | |
 | George Anastaplo - 2001 - 373 páginas
...which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This they said, and this meant. They did not mean to assert the obvious untruth, that all were...of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit.314 In these ways, then, Lincoln vindicated the prudence as well as the honor of the founding... | |
 | Johannes Morsink - 1999 - 400 páginas
..."did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all men were then actually enjoying that equality or that they were about to confer it immediately upon...boon. They meant simply to declare the right so that enforcement of it might follow as soon as circumstances should permit" (p. 6). If President Lincoln... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - 1999 - 167 páginas
...authors of the Declaration, Lincoln stated, did not mean to assert the obvious untruth, that all men were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet,...confer it immediately upon them. In fact they had no such power to confer such a boon. They meant simply to declare the right, so that the enforcement of... | |
 | Howard Jones - 1999 - 236 páginas
...and a Moral Wrong [The Founding Fathers] meant simply to declare the right [of universal freedom], so that the enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit. , , , , , , Abraham Lincoln, June 26, 1857 [The black person is] as much entitled to ... the right... | |
 | Wilson C. McWilliams, Peter Dennis Bathory, Nancy Lynn Schwartz - 2001 - 311 páginas
...slavery contained where it would die a definite, if not instant, death. They [the Founders] did not mean to assert the obvious untruth, that all were...of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit.38 Of course, this reading is contingent on Lincoln's interpretation of the founding. Yet Lincoln's... | |
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This they said, and this they meant. They did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all were then actually enjoying that equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it immediately upon them. In fact, they had no power to confer such a boon.... 
