all men are created equal" was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain; and it was placed in the Declaration not for that but for future use. Its authors meant it to be... Reports ... Proceedings - Страница 133по Ohio State Bar Association - 1900Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Gary J. Jacobsohn - 1986 - 196 страници
...importance. On another occasion Lincoln claimed that "The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation...placed in the Declaration, not for that, but for future use."42 All of this makes it clear that Lincoln was deeply committed to the natural rights philosophy... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1989 - 946 страници
...value of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that "all men are created equal" was of no practical use in effecting our separation...that, but for future use. Its authors meant it to be, thank God, it is now proving itself, a stumbling block to those who in after times might seek to turn... | |
| David Zarefsky - 1993 - 324 страници
...was taken to be perfect, without superfluous words or phrases. The "created equal" phrase could be "of no practical use in effecting our separation from...placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use."55 What Lincoln was suggesting was that the phrase "all men are created equal" was not a fact... | |
| Liah Greenfeld - 1992 - 600 страници
...influence and augmenting the happiness and value of life to all people of all colors everywhere ... Its authors meant it to be — as, thank God, it is now proving itself — a stumbling block to all those who in aftertimes might seek to turn a free people back into the hateful... | |
| Fred Douglas Young - 1995 - 244 страници
...of all colors everywhere. Th assertion that "all men are created equal" was of no practical use ir effecting our separation from Great Britain; and it...for that, but for future use. Its authors meant it tc be, thank God, it is now proving itself, a stumbling block to those whc in after times might seek... | |
| Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 страници
...says something similar in his speech on Dred Scott: "The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation...placed in the Declaration, not for that, but for future use."8 What Lincoln meant by this, however, was that the importance of the great proposition was even... | |
| John Albert Murley, John Alvis - 2002 - 310 страници
...guidance," and Lincoln's understanding found in his view: "The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation...that, but for future use. Its authors meant it to be, thank God, it is now proving itself, a stumbling block to those who in after times might seek to turn... | |
| Mark Hulliung - 2002 - 278 страници
...condition of men everywhere," he told his audience. The statement that all men are created equal, he added, "was of no practical use in effecting our separation...the Declaration, not for that, but for future use." The time for that "future use" was at hand; Lincoln asked his fellow citizens to rededicate themselves... | |
| Roger Milton Barrus - 2004 - 178 страници
...value of life to all people of all colors everywhere. The assertion that "all men are created equal" was of no practical use in effecting our separation...that, but for future use. Its authors meant it to be, thank God, it is now proving itself, a stumbling block to those who in after times might seek to turn... | |
| William F. Jr Cox - 2004 - 558 страници
...Independence. In consulting the Declaration, we hope to use it for the purpose Abraham Lincoln outlined: "Its authors meant it to be— as, thank God, it is now proving itself — a stumbling block to all those who in after times might seek to turn a free people back into the hateful... | |
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