 | Allen Caperton Braxton - 1903 - 98 psl.
...Said he: "I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in; as, for instance, the very intelligent, and especially those who have fought so gallantly in our ranks."18 But neither Governor Hahn, nor the Reconstruction Convention which he... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 460 psl.
...suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in—as, for instance, the very intelligent, and especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty within the family... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1903 - 436 psl.
...probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in the family of freedom. But this is only a suggestion, not to the public, but to you alone. Probably no one to-day, after the experience of a generation, has a profounder appreciation than Lincoln... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Page - 1904 - 346 psl.
...he said: "I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in: as, for instance, the very intelligent and especially those who have fought so gallantly in our ranks." Of the thirty-four States which formed the Union in January, 1861, thirty... | |
 | Peter Joseph Hamilton - 1905 - 654 psl.
...franchise, "I barely suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in, as for instance the very intelligent,...especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty in the family of... | |
 | William Albert Sinclair - 1905 - 396 psl.
...Louisiana, Lincoln wrote in March, 1864, advising that the ballot should be given to the colored men : " Let in, as for instance, the very intelligent, and...especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help in some trying time in the future to keep the jewel of liberty in the family... | |
 | Bessie Pullen-Burry - 1905 - 296 psl.
...franchise. I barely suggest for your private consideration whether some of the coloured people may not be let in, as for instance the very intelligent, and especially those who have fought so gallantly in our ranks." His successor, Johnson, held his views, but some of his utterances were... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 416 psl.
...suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in—as, for instance, the very intelligent, and especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty within the family... | |
 | American Political Science Association. Annual Meeting - 1906 - 246 psl.
...Louisiana : " I barely suggest for your private consideration whether some of the colored people may not be let in : as for instance the very intelligent,...especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks." Nevertheless neither in the Louisiana nor the Arkansas nor the West Virginia government, nor in any... | |
 | Walter Lynwood Fleming - 1906 - 544 psl.
...franchise. I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in, as, for instance, the very intelligent,...especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty within the family... | |
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I barely suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may not be let in — as, for instance, the very intelligent, and especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks. 
