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" 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 and... "
The History of the Civil War in America: Comprising a Full and Impartial ... - Page 34
by John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1875
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 201

1905 - 606 pages
...Stephens, speaking as Vice-President of the Confederate States, declared that the Confederacy 'rested ' upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the ' white man . . . that subordination to the superior race is his ' natural and moral condition.' These words, spoken more...
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Fourth of July Orations, Volume 1

1863 - 538 pages
...rests upon exactly the opposite ideas ; that its foundations are laid and its corner-stone reposes upon the great truth, that the negro is not equal...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...
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Address Delivered Before the Harvard Musical Association in the Chapel of ...

William Wetmore Story - Music - 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...subordination to the superior race — is his natural and moral condition. This, our new Government, is the first in the history of the world based upon...
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The Universalist Quarterly and General Review, Volume 18

Universalism - 1861 - 462 pages
...as " a sandy foundation," he says, " our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas. Its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests,...subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government is the Jirst in tJie history of the world based upon...
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The Church

1862
...adds, " Our new Government is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas. Its foundations are laid. The cornerstone rests upon the great truth that the negro...subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition. The stone which was rejected by the first builders is become the chief stone...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 76

Literature - 1863 - 640 pages
...• . TUNE. " Our new government is founded upon exactly opposite ideas. Its corner-stone rests on the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man — that slavery is his natural and normal condition. Thus our government is the first t in .the history of the world...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11

American essays - 1863 - 844 pages
...came and the wind blew, it fell.' " Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite ideas: its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests,...subordination to the superior race, is his natural and moral condition. (Applause.) This our new government is the first, in the history of the world,...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine, Volume 1

1864 - 492 pages
...LATE BUPTUEE. . . . Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite idea (negro equality). Its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests upon...equal to the white man ; that slavery, subordination, is his natural and normal condition." The Richmond Enquirer says : — " The war was begun and carried...
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Daniel Webster: An Oration on the Occasion of the Dedication of the Statue ...

Edward Everett - 1859 - 140 pages
...rests upon exactly the opposite ideas ; that its foundations are laid, and its corner-stone reposes upon the great truth, that the negro is not equal...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...
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The American Rebellion: Some Facts and Reflections for the Consideration of ...

Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 60 pages
...the English people his enunciation of " Southern" principles : "Our new Government ia founded upon exactly the opposite idea ; its foundations are laid,...subordination to the superior race, is his natural and moral condition. THE AMERICAN RBBBLLION. has been slow in the process of its development, like...
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