 | California. University, University of California (1868-1952) - 1913 - 474 σελίδες
...especially was this felt to be the case in the poorer localities. In the words of Abraham Lincoln: "The legitimate object of government is to do for...themselves, in their separate and individual capacities. In all that people can as individuals do as well for themselves, government ought not to interfere.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 1080 σελίδες
...make it his interest he has the right to enslave you. [July 1, 1854?]. — FRAGMENT. ON GOVERNMENT. The legitimate object of government is to do for a...themselves, in their separate and individual capacities. In all that the people can individually do as well for themselves, government ought not to interfere.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 428 σελίδες
...matters which concern nobody else. Notes for Speeches, Oct. 1,1858, vol. IV, p. 231. OBJECT OF GOVERNMENT The legitimate object of government is to do for a...themselves, in their separate and individual capacities. In all that the people can individually do as well for themselves, government ought not to interfere.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1900 - 186 σελίδες
...should be left exclusively to the State. 62 (July 1, 1834, Fragment— Complete Works, Vol. I, p. 180.) The legitimate object of government is to do for a...do for themselves, in their separate and individual capaci61 ties. In all that the people can individually do as well for themselves, government ought... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 384 σελίδες
...a common object with peaceful and just men to prevent it. Hence the criminal and civil departments. The legitimate object of government is to do for a...themselves, in their separate and individual capacities. In all that the people can individually do as well for themselves, government ought not to interfere.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 738 σελίδες
...make it his interest he has the right to enslave you. [July 1, 1854 T]. — FRAGMENT. ON GOVERNMENT. The legitimate object of government is to do for a...themselves, in their separate and individual capacities. In all that the people can individually do as well for themselves, government ought not to interfere.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1907 - 328 σελίδες
...a common object with peaceful and just men to prevent it. Hence the criminal and civil departments. The legitimate object of government is to do for a...themselves, in their separate and individual capacities. In all that the people can individually do as well for themselves, government ought not to interfere.... | |
 | Moorfield Storey - 1907 - 48 σελίδες
...people's will. The theory of our government is stated admirably by Mr. Lincoln in these words: — "The legitimate object of government is to do for...need to have done, but cannot do at all, or cannot do so well, for themselves in their separate and individual capacities. In all that the people can... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 78 σελίδες
...latters which concern nobody else. r eches, Oct. I, 1 858, vol. IV, p. 231. || OBJECT OF GOVERNMENT ^ The legitimate object of government is to do for a...themselves, in their separate and individual capacities. In all that the people can individually do as well for themselves, government ought not to interfere.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 148 σελίδες
...FROM THE CONSENT OF THE GOVERNED." Speech at Peon a, III. in reply to Senator Douglas. Oct. 1 6, 1854. THE legitimate object of government is to do for a...themselves, in their separate and individual capacities. In all that people can individually do as well for themselves, government ought not to interfere. The... | |
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The legitimate object of government is to do for a community of people whatever they need to have done, but cannot do at all, or cannot so well do. for themselves, in their separate and individual capacities. 
