 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 pages
...is right and ought to be extended, while the other believes it wrong and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute ; and the Fugitive...suppression of the foreign slave-trade, are each as ell enforced, perhaps, as any law ever can be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 984 pages
...cannot improve, and which, therefore, I beg to repeat : "One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute. The fugitive slave clause of the Constitution, and the law for... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1861 - 580 pages
...seek to turn their decisions to political purposes. One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute. The fugitive slave clause of the Constitution, and the law for... | |
 | History, Modern - 1861 - 456 pages
...seek to turn their decisions to political purposes. ^f One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute. The fugitive slave clause of the Constitution, and the law for... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 pages
...seek to turn their decisions to political purposes. One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute ; and the fugitive slave clause of the Constitution, and the law... | |
 | Ludwig Karl Aegidi - 1861 - 462 pages
...decisions to political purposes. TJ One section of our country believes slavery is right , and oughl to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute. The fugitive slave clause of the Constitution, and the law for... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1862 - 984 pages
...cannot improve, and which, therefore, I beg to repeat : "One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute. The fugitive slave clause of the Constitution, and the law for... | |
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...provision of the Constitution has ever been denied. " One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong and ought not to be extended; this is the only substantial dispute. The fugitive slave clause of the Constitution, and the law for... | |
 | United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) - Presidents - 1862 - 986 pages
...cannot improve, and which, therefore, I beg to repeat : "One section of our country believes slavery is right, and ought to be extended, while the other believes it is wrong, and ought not to be extended. This is the only substantial dispute. The fugitive slave clause of the Constitution, and the law for... | |
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Constitution and the law for the suppression of the foreign slave trade, are each as well enforced, perhaps, as any law can ever be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself. The great... 
