...race, either in social or political relations ; and so far inferior that they had no rights which a white man was bound to respect, and that the negro...and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit This opinion was regarded as an axiom in morals as well as in politics, which no one thought of disputing,...

...white race, either in social or political relations; and SO far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro...as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic, whenever a profit could be made by it. This opinion was at that time fixed and universal in the civilized...

...race, either in social or political relations ; and so far inferior, that they_had_noj'ight8 which the white, man was bound,. to respect; and that the...as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic, whenever a profit could be made by it. This opinion was at that time fixed and universal in the civilized...

...race, either in social or political relations ; and so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro...as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic, whenever a profit could be made by it. This opinion was at that time fixed and universal in the civilized...

...race, either in social or political relations ; and so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro...as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic, whenever a profit could be made by it. This opinion was at that time fixed and universal in the civilized...

...race, either in social or political relations ; and so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro...and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit. lie was bought and sold, and treated as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic, whenever a...

...inferior and degraded race, who " had no rights which the white man was bound to respect." They were " bought, and sold, and treated as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic," among all nations, and nowhere more so than among the English and their American Colonies. " The general...

...white race, either in social or political relations; and so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the negro...as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic, whenever a profit could be made by it. This opinion was at that time fixed and universal in the civilized...

...They had for more than a century before been regarded as so far inferior as to have " no rights which the white man was bound to respect, and that the negro...and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit," &c.; that up to t.ie time of the adoption of the Constitution this right had not been called in question,...

...407 of the report ; referring to " the public history of every European nation ;" that the negro " was bought and sold and treated as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic whenever a profit could be made by it. This opinion was at that time fixed and universal in the civilized...