Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man; that slavery — subordination to the superior race — is his natural... The Biblical Repertory and Princeton Review - Page 178edited by - 1862Full view - About this book
| 1863 - 538 pages
...to the white man ; that Slavery — subordination to the superior race — is his natural and normal condition. This our new Government is the first in the history of the world based upon this physical, philosophical, and moral truth." So little foundation is there for the statement, that the... | |
| William Wetmore Story - 1842 - 196 pages
...Confederate States, announces this monstrous doctrine : — "The foundations of our new Government are laid; its corner-stone rests upon the great truth...this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth." It is, then, slavery, and nothing but slavery, which is the hissing head of Southern rebellion. Nothing... | |
| 1861 - 462 pages
...the superior race, is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government is the Jirst in tJie history of the world based upon this great physical, philosophical and moral truth ! " Who would suspect, reading this, that all the perished aristocracies and despotisms of the world... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1846 - 88 pages
...to the superior race— is the negro's natural and normal condition; that it is the first government in the history of the world based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth ; and that the stone which was rejected by the first builders is, in the new edifii-e. become the chief... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 pages
...equal of the white man; that slavery — subordination to the white man — is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first...this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth. The great objects of humanity are best attained when there is conformity to the Creator's laws and... | |
| 1863 - 844 pages
...; that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is his natural and moral condition. (Applause.) This our new government is the first, in the history...this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth. " This truth has been slow in the process of its development, like all other truths in the various... | |
| 1858 - 1094 pages
...that Slavery, " subordination to the superior race, is the natural " and moral condition of the negro. This our new "government is the first in the history...great physical, philosophical, and " moral truth!' Yes, Mr. Stephens, it is the first, indeed, and I think it will be the last ! So thoroughly was it... | |
| Edward Everett - 1859 - 140 pages
...to the white man, that slavery — subordination to the superior race — is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first in the history of the world based upon this physical, philosophical, and moral truth." So little foundation is there for the statement, that the... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - 560 pages
...It was a sandy foundation, and the idea of a government built upon it ; when the ' storm came •nd the wind blew, it fell.' " Our new Government is founded...history of the world, based upon this great physical and moral truth. This truth has been slow in the process of its development, like all other truths... | |
| Orville James Victor - 1861 - 572 pages
...opposite idea ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth that the negrc is not equal to the white man. That Slavery — subordination...history of the world, based upon this great physical and moral truth. This truth has been slow in the process of its development, like all othei truths... | |
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