 ... rests upon the great truth that the negro is not equal to the white man, that slavery, subordination to the superior race is his natural and normal condition. "This, our new government, is the first in the history of the world based upon this great...  Abraham Lincoln - Page 223by John Torrey Morse - 1893Full view - About this book
 | William Wetmore Story - Music - 1842 - 196 pages
...to the superior race — is his natural and moral condition. This, our new Government, is the first in the history of the world based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth." It is, then, slavery, and nothing but slavery, which is the hissing head of Southern rebellion. Nothing... | |
 | Universalism - 1861 - 462 pages
...the superior race, is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government is the Jirst in tJie history of the world based upon this great physical, philosophical and moral truth ! " Who would suspect, reading this, that all the perished aristocracies and despotisms of the world... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1846 - 88 pages
...slavery— subordination to the superior race— is the negro's natural and normal condition; that it is the first government in the history of the world based...this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth ; and that the stone which was rejected by the first builders is, in the new edifii-e. become the chief... | |
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...subordination to the white man — is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first in the history of the world based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth. The great objects of humanity are best attained when there is conformity to the Creator's laws and... | |
 | American essays - 1863 - 844 pages
...superior race, is his natural and moral condition. (Applause.) This our new government is the first, in the history of the world, based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth. " This truth has been slow in the process of its development, like all other truths in the various... | |
 | African Americans - 1858 - 1094 pages
...superior race, is the natural " and moral condition of the negro. This our new "government is the first in the history of the world " based upon this great physical, philosophical, and " moral truth!' Yes, Mr. Stephens, it is the first, indeed, and I think it will be the last ! So thoroughly was it... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1861 - 16 pages
...slavery—subordination to the superior race—is the negro's natural and moral condition; that it is the first Government in the history of the world based...this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth; and that the stone which was rejected by the first builders is in the new edifice become the chief... | |
 | Sir William Howard Russell - Bull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861 - 1861 - 1102 pages
...natural and moral condition." He went further. lie added : " This, oar new government, is the first, in the history of the world, based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth." There are some things which cannot be done in this world — they are morally impossible. And this... | |
 | English periodicals - 1861 - 576 pages
...to the superior race, is his " natural and normal condition. This " our new government is the first in the " history of the world based upon this " great physical, philosophical, and moral " truth." For at least thirty-five years the proud, plucky, but pestilent state of South Carolina has been educating... | |
 | Agénor comte de Gasparin - Great Britain - 1862 - 452 pages
...subordination to the superior race, is his natural and normal condition. This, our new government, is the first in the history of the world based upon this great physical, philosophical, and moral truth. . . .The negro, by nature or by the curse against Canaan, is fitted for that condition which he occupies... | |
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