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" Another thing will contribute to bring this event about — slavery is detested — we feel its fatal effects — we deplore it with all the pity of humanity. Let all these considerations, at some future period, press with full force on the minds of Congress.... "
The Works of Charles Sumner - Page 365
by Charles Sumner - 1873
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Select American Speeches: Forensic and Parliamentary, with ..., Volume 1

Stephen Cullen Carpenter - History - 1815 - 514 pages
...we feel its fatal effects — we abhor, we deplore it ourselves with all the pity of humanity. Let these considerations, at some future period, press...urbanity, which I trust will distinguish America, let the necessity of national defence: — Let all these things I say operate upon their minds, and...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 1

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 532 pages
...who would go to the army should be free. Another thing will contribute to bring this event about ; slavery is detested ; we feel its fatal effects ;...defence — let all these things operate on their minds, and they will search that paper, and see if they have power of manumission. And nave they not, sir...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 1

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 526 pages
...who would go to the army should be free. Another thing will contribute to bring this event about ; slavery is detested ; we feel its fatal effects ;...defence — let all these things operate on their minds, and they will search that paper, and see if they have power of manumission. And nave they not. sir...
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The Debates in the Several State Conventions on the Adoption of ..., Volume 3

Jonathan Elliot - United States - 1836 - 686 pages
...slave who would go to the army should be free. Another thing will contribute to bring this event about. Slavery is detested. We feel its fatal effects —...operate on their minds; they will search that paper, and see if they have power of manumission. And have they not, sir? Have they not power to provide for...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 550 pages
...who would go to the army should be free. Another thing will contribute to bring this event about : slavery is detested ; we feel its fatal effects ;...defence — let all these things operate on their minds, and they will search that paper, and see if they have power of manumission. And have they not, sir?...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...who would go to the army should be free. Another thing will contribute to bring this event about : slavery is detested ; we feel its fatal effects ;...defence — let all these things operate on their minds, and they will search that paper, and see if they have power of manumission. And have they not, sir...
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American Oratory: Or Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, Addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 552 pages
...who would go to the army should be free. Another thing will contribute to bring this event about : slavery is detested ; we feel its fatal effects ;...on the minds of congress. Let that urbanity, which 1 trust will distinguish America, and the necessity of national defence — let all these things operate...
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The Power of Congress Over the District of Columbia

Theodore Dwight Weld - Enslaved persons - 1838 - 66 pages
...same convention, " Another thing will contribute to bring this event (the abolition of slavery) about. Slavery is detested. We feel its fatal effects ; we deplore it with all the pity of humanity."— [Deb. Va. Con. p. 431.] In the Mass. Con. of '88, Judge Dawes said, " Although slavery is not smitten...
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American Oratory, Or, Selections from the Speeches of Eminent Americans

Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1840 - 554 pages
...who would go to the army should be free. Another thing will contribute to bring this event about : slavery is detested ; we feel its fatal effects ;...defence — let all these things operate on their minds, and they will search that paper, and see if they have power of manumission. And have they not, sir?...
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An Argument on the Unconstitutionality of Slavery: Embracing an Abstract of ...

George Washington Frost Mellen - Constitutional history - 1841 - 452 pages
...passed, that every slave that would go to the army should be free. Another thing will bring this about. Slavery is detested; we feel its fatal effects; we...defence, — let all these things operate on their minds, and they will search that paper, and see if they have power of manumission. And have they not, sir...
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