If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that 'all men are created equal,' and that there can be no moral right in connection with one man's making a slave of another.


Political Speeches and Debates of Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, 1854-1861 (ed. 1896)


If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that 'all men are created equal,' and that there can be no moral right in connection with ...

If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that 'all men are created equal,' and that there can be no moral right in connection with ...

If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that 'all men are created equal,' and that there can be no moral right in connection with ...

If the negro is a man, why then my ancient faith teaches me that 'all men are created equal,' and that there can be no moral right in connection with ...