 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 280 psl.
...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 gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty within the family... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 174 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, and especially those who fought gallantly in our ranks. They would probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 410 psl.
...probably help, in some trying time to come, to keep the jewel of liberty within the family of freedom. But this is only a suggestion, not to the public, but to you alone. Yours truly, A. LINCOLN. LETTER TO GENERAL C. SCHURZ (Private.) WASHINGTON, March 13, 1864. My dear... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon - 1895 - 348 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... | |
 | Edmund Gibson Ross - 1896 - 200 psl.
...Louisiana, the President, speaking of the coming convention, suggested that "some of the colored people be let in, as for instance, the very intelligent, and especially those who havefought gallantly in our ranks." "They would," said he, "probably help in some trying time in the... | |
 | George Ticknor Curtis - 1896 - 812 psl.
...I barely suggest, for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people may II.— 23 not be let in, as, for instance, the very intelligent, and especially these whe have fought gallantly in our ranks. But this is only a suyyestion, not to the public, but... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1897 - 1042 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... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1897 - 1142 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... | |
 | Charles Hallan McCarthy - 1901 - 566 psl.
...elective 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... | |
 | Bp. Samuel Fallows, Samuel Fallows - 1901 - 550 psl.
...elective franchise. I barely suggest for you 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. 
