 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 594 pages
...neither hold him, nor safely let him go. Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other. Of one thing I am certain, that as the passage of...and proportionally facilitate the accomplishment of their emancipation, by dividing the burthen on a greater number of coadjutors. An abstinence too from... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...neither hold him, nor safely let him go. Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other. Of one thing I am certain, that as the passage of...and proportionally facilitate the accomplishment of their emancipation, by dividing the burthen on a greater number of coadjutors. An abstinence too from... | |
 | B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 982 pages
...neither hold him, nor safely let him go. Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other. Of one thing I am certain, that as the passage of...and proportionally facilitate the accomplishment of their emancipation, by dividyitig the burthen on a greater number of coadjutors. An abstinence, too,... | |
 | African Americans - 1834 - 450 pages
...language, in relation to what Mr. B. calls the "slave trade by sea and land, to our Southern ports," viz: "Of one thing I am certain; that as the passage of...make them individually happier, and proportionally faa1ita'f <tf affoauolis!iment of their emancipation, by dividing ths burden on a greater numbsв «... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1845 - 706 pages
...Justice is in one scale, and self-preservatiun in the other. Of one thing I am certain, that as tf7e passage of slaves from one State to another, would...and proportionally facilitate the accomplishment of their emancipation, by dividing the burthen on a greater number of coadjutors. An abstinence too, from... | |
 | 1848 - 738 pages
...neither hold him nor safely let him go. Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other. Of one thing I am certain, that as the passage of...and proportionally facilitate the accomplishment of their emancipation, by dividing the burden on a greater number of coadjutors. An abstinence, too, from... | |
 | United States - 1848 - 594 pages
...can neither hold him nor safely let him go. Justice in one scale, and self-preservation in the other. Of one thing I am certain, that as the passage of slaves from one Slate to another гкоиЫ not make a slave of a single human being who would not be so without it,... | |
 | United States - 1849 - 604 pages
...with terror. I considered it at once the knell of the Uuiun. It is hushed, indeed, for the moment. But this is a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geographical...individually happier, and proportionally facilitate thi! accomplishment of their emancipation, by dividing the burthen of a great number of coadjutors.... | |
 | 1848 - 708 pages
...Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other. Of one ihingl am certain, that as ihe passage of slaves from one State to another would...who would not be so without it, so their diffusion overa greater surface would make them individually happier, and proportionally facilitate the accomplishment... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 676 pages
...neither hold him, nor safely let him go. Justice is in one scale, and self-preservation in the other. Of one thing I am certain, that as the passage of...and proportionally facilitate the accomplishment of their emancipation, by dividing the burthen on a greater number of coadjutors. An abstinence too, from... | |
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Of one thing I am certain, that as the passage of slaves from one State to another, would not make a slave of a single human being who would not be so without it, so their diffusion over a greater surface would make them individually happier, and proportionally... 
