Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal." We now practically read it "all men are created equal, except negroes. An American Bible - Page 112edited by - 1918 - 372 pagesFull view - About this book
| Philip Perlmutter - 1999 - 356 pages
...can anyone who abhors the oppression of Negroes be in favor of degrading classes of white people ... as a nation we began by declaring that 'all men are...created equal except Negroes.' When the Know-Nothings obtain control, it will read: 'All men are created equal except Negroes, foreigners and Catholics.'... | |
| John Trimbur - 1999 - 764 pages
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| Paul M. Zall - 2003 - 220 pages
...can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes, be in favor of degrading classes of white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a nation, we began by declaring that "a// men are created equal." We now practically read it "all men are created equal, except negroes."... | |
| Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 pages
...can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes, be in favor of degrading classes of white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty...equal, except negroes, and foreigners, and Catholics." When it comes to this I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretence of loving... | |
| Lowell Harrison - 2000 - 346 pages
...can any one who abhors the oppression of negroes, be in favor of degrading classes of white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty...equal, except negroes, and foreigners, and catholics' When it comes to this, I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving... | |
| 1937 - 868 pages
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| Edward N. Haas - 2000 - 377 pages
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| David Brion Davis, Steven Mintz - 1998 - 607 pages
...white people? Our progress in degeneracy appears to me pretty rapid. As a nation we began by declaring "all men are created equal." We now practically read...equal, except Negroes, and foreigners, and Catholics." When it comes to this I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving... | |
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