| 1862
...Seward, has said, " The interests of the white race demand the ultimate emancipation of all men. Slavery can be limited to its present bounds. It can be ameliorated. It can be, and it must be, abolished, and you and I can and must do it." Speaking of "free labour and slave labour... | |
| William Henry Seward - New York (State) - 1853 - 700 pages
...because the public conscience is inert?' Yes, much can be done — everything can be done. Slavery can be limited to its present bounds, it can be ameliorated,...must be abolished, and you and I can and must do it. The task is as simple and easy as its consummation will be beneficent and its rewards glorious. It... | |
| William Henry Seward - New York (State) - 1853 - 706 pages
...because the public conscience is inert?' Yes, much can be done — everything can be done. Slavery can be limited to its present bounds, it can be ameliorated,...must be abolished, and you and I can and must do it. The task is as simple and easy as its consummation will be beneficent and its rewards glorious. It... | |
| George E. Baker - 1855 - 436 pages
...because the public conscience is inert ?' Yes, much can be done — everything can be clone. Slavery can be limited to its present bounds, it can be ameliorated,...must be abolished, and you and I can and must do it. The task is as simple and easy as its consummation will be beneficent and its rewards glorious. It... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1856 - 396 pages
...abolition of slavery in the Southern States. "Slavery," said Mr. Seward, at a mass-meeting in Ohio, " can be limited to its present bounds; it can be ameliorated. It can be — and it must be — ABOLISHED, and you and I can and must do it." Does this look like peace, if the Fugitive... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1856 - 396 pages
...abolition of slavery in the Southern States. " Slavery," said Mr. Seward, at a mass-meeting in Ohio, " can be limited to its present bounds; it can be ameliorated. It can be — and it must be — ABOLISHED, and you and I can and must do it." Does this look like peace, if the Fugitive... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe - History - 1856 - 446 pages
...abolition of slavery in the Southern States. "Slavery," said Mr. Seward, at a mass-meeting in Ohio, " can be limited to its present bounds; it can be ameliorated. It can be — and it must be — ABOLISHED, and you and I can and must do it." Does this look like peace, if the Fugitive... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1857 - 486 pages
...hostile to slavery, and whom he was persuading to become still more hostile, did he say, " Slavery can and must be abolished, and you and I can and must do it?" Did the Senator anticipate the concurrence of the South ? Then, why no allusion to the South ? Did... | |
| William Gannaway Brownlow - History - 1858 - 336 pages
...represents the party, SENATOR SEWARD, said at a mass-meeting in Ohio, only two years ago : "Slavery can be limited to its' present bounds; it can be ameliorated. It can be — and it must be — ABOLISHED, and you and I can and must do it." Only a few months since, Senator Wade,... | |
| William Gannaway Brownlow, Abram Pryne - History - 1868 - 322 pages
...years ago: " Slavery can be limited to its present bounds; it can be ameliorated. It can be—and it must be — ABOLISHED, and you and I can and must do it." Only a few months since, Senator Wade, of Ohio, declared that the North was the lord and master of... | |
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