Speed. he wrote in 1855: Our progress in degeneracy appears to me to be pretty rapid. As a Nation we began by declaring that "all men are created equal. except Negroes." When the knownothings get control. it will read "all men are created equal except Negroes and foreigners and Catholics." When it comes to this. I shall prefer emigrating to some country where they make no pretense of loving liberty. Infinitely tender was his word from a White House balcony to a crowd on the White House lawn: I have not willingly planted a thorn in any mans bosom. Or to a military Governor: I shall do nothing through malice. what I deal with is too vast for malice.
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