 | Allen C. Guelzo - 1999 - 532 Seiten
...equality was economic "betterment," and that right was what Lincoln found first in the Declaration. "It was that which gave promise that in due time the...all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence." On those terms, it gave Lincoln... | |
 | Charles M. Hubbard - 2003 - 270 Seiten
...of Happiness," said Lincoln in 1861, "gave promise" not just to Americans, but "hope to the world" that "in due time the weights should be lifted from...all men, and that all should have an equal chance. (Cheers.)"5 The sincerity of some in the audience who cheered Lincoln's egalitarian sentiments might... | |
 | William J. Federer - 2003 - 420 Seiten
...all the world, for all future time. It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights would be lifted from the shoulders of all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in the Declaration of Independence....! would rather be assassinated... | |
 | Forrest Church - 2003 - 196 Seiten
...which gave liberty not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time. It was that which gave promise that in due time the weights would be lifted from the shoulders of all men." Honoring our creed by ending slavery could alone save... | |
 | Ward McAfee - 2004 - 258 Seiten
...politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence.... It was that which gave promise that in due time the...all men, and that all should have an equal chance. This is the sentiment embodied in that Declaration of Independence. Lincoln elaborated that he "would... | |
 | Sondra Myers, Benjamin R. Barber - 2004 - 112 Seiten
...its promise not only of liberty "to the people of this country, but hope to the world . . . [hope] that in due time the weights should be lifted from...all men, and that all should have an equal chance." On this fourth day of July, 1962, we who are gathered at this same hall, entrusted with the fate and... | |
 | 1995 - 458 Seiten
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It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time. It was... 
