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.... The Century: 1887 - 第 217 頁1887完整檢視 - 關於此書
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1997 - 460 頁
...did consider all men created equal — equal with 'certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.' This they...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... | |
| Stephen B. Oates - 2009 - 522 頁
...did consider all men created equal — equal in "certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This they...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 - 1999 - 278 頁
...they did consider all men created equal-equal in certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. This they said,...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... | |
| Douglas L. Wilson - 1997 - 216 頁
...at Quincy 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...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... | |
| Johannes Morsink - 1999 - 400 頁
..."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 - 212 頁
...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... | |
| John E. Coons, Patrick M. Brennan - 1999 - 360 頁
...did consider all men created equal — equal with 'certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.' This they said, and this they meant" (Sanford Lakoff, Equality in Political Philosophy [Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1964], 2).... | |
| Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 頁
...did consider all men created equal — equal in "certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." This they said,...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... | |
| Guyora Binder, Robert Weisberg - 2000 - 557 頁
...Independence, these men "did not mean to assert the obvious untruth that all men were enjoying . . . equality, nor yet that they were about to confer it...boon. They meant simply to declare the right so that enforcement of it might follow as fast as circumstances should permit."1" Like Taney, Lincoln grounded... | |
| Lucas E. Morel - 2000 - 272 頁
...did consider all men created equal — equal in "certain inalienable rights, among which are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness." This they said, and this they meant. Lincoln goes on to explain the limited intentions and authority of the Second Continental Congress... | |
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