 | 1886 - 934 pages
...declared his full assent to the anti-slavery principles of the platform. The convention declared that Congress " had no more power to make a slave than to make a king," and that it was the duty of the national government to relieve itself of " all responsibility for the... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell Gardiner - Campaign literature - 1848 - 356 pages
...property, without due legal process. Resolved, That in the judgment of this Convention, Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king : no more power to institute or establish slavery than to institute or establish a monarchy : no such... | |
 | Ohio. General Assembly. Senate - Ohio - 1849 - 792 pages
...without due legal process." 5. Resolved, That in the judgment of this General Assembly, "Congress has no more power to make a slave, than to make a king, no more power to institute or establish slavery, than to institute or establis a monarchy, no such... | |
 | Ohio. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1849 - 898 pages
...power to deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due legal process, and therefore has no more power to make a slave than to make a king; no more power to institute or establish slavery, than to institute and establish a monarchy, as no... | |
 | William Goodell - History - 1852 - 810 pages
...property, without due legal process. " Resoli-ciJ, That, in the judgment of this Convention, Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king ; no more power to institute or establish slavery, than to institute or establish a monarchy — no... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - Antislavery movements - 1856 - 420 pages
...property, without due legal process. Retained, That in the judgment of this Convention, Congress has no more power to make a slave, than to make a king ; no more power to institute or establish slavery, than to institute or establish "a monarchy, —... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 266 pages
...property, without due legal process. Eeevfoed, That in the judgment of this Convention, Coiigie-ч n.-.- no more power to make a Slave than to make a King; no more power to institute or establish Slavery than to institute or establish a Monarchy : no such... | |
 | Political parties - 1860 - 268 pages
...person of life, liberty or property without due process of law ; and, therefore, the Government having no more power to make a slave than to make a king, and no more power to establish Slavery than to establish a Monarchy, should at once proceed to relieve... | |
 | Felix Gregory De Fontaine - Antislavery movements - 1861 - 78 pages
...constitutional power over life, liberty or property without due legal progress ; that Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king — no more power to establish slavery than to establish a monarchy ; that Congress ought to prohibit... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 874 pages
...proclaimed at length their political doctrines, including the memorable declaration that " congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king;" and that "it is the duty of the federal government to relieve itself from all responsibility for the... | |
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Congress has no more power to make a slave than to make a king : no more power to institute or establish slavery than to institute or establish... 
