| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 1862
...enslavement of the African race was wrong in principle, socially, morally, and politically, 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 is not equal to the white man ; that slavery,... | |
| 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... | |
| English periodicals - 1861 - 576 pages
...races. ' This was an error. It was a sandy ' foundation for a government to be ' built upon ; and, when the ' storm came ' and the wind blew, it fell.' Our...is not equal ' to the white man — that slavery, sub' ordination to the superior race, is his " natural and normal condition. This " our new government... | |
| Confederate States of America - 1861 - 178 pages
...the Bedeemer of Men. Vice-President Stephens says of it, " Its foundations are laid, the corner stone rests upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man, that slavery is subordination to the superior race, — is his natural and normal condition, — the stone which... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 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 upon exactly the opposite idea ; its foundations are laid, its corner-stone rests, upon the great truth that the negro Is not... | |
| Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 572 pages
...came ».!'! the wind blew, It fell.' " Our new Government is founded upon exactly the 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 to the superior race, is his natural... | |
| Charles Edward Rawlins - Secession - 1862 - 252 pages
...races. This was an error. It was a sandy foundation, and the idea of a government built upon it — When the storm came and the wind blew, it fell. Our new...to the white man ; that slavery, subordination to tlie superior race, is his natural and moral condition. This, our new Government, is the first in the... | |
| George Livermore - African Americans - 1862 - 246 pages
...and the idea of a government built upon it, — when the ' storm came and the wind blew, it felV " Our new government is founded upon exactly the opposite...that slavery, subordination to the superior race, is Jtis natural and moral [normal?] condition. [Applause.] This, our new government, is the first, in... | |
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