 | Thomas Wallace Knox - Presidents - 1884 - 516 pages
...decided that our Revolutionary fathers in the Declaration of Independence regarded the black men " as so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect," and that "they were never thought or spoken of except as property." He further declared that the Mis^buri Compromise... | |
 | Frank Abial Flower - Republican Party - 1884 - 662 pages
...relations; and so far infirior, thitt they had no rights which the white man was bound to reapect; and that the Negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit. He was bought, and sold, and treated as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic, whenever a... | |
 | United States - 1890 - 1120 pages
...They had, for more than a century before, been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political relation ; and so far inferior, that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect."... | |
 | George S. Taft, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Privileges and Elections - 1885 - 684 pages
...'"They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in...and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit. He was bought and sold, and treated as an ordinary article of merchandise and traffic whenever a profit... | |
 | Emery E. Childs - United States - 1885 - 268 pages
...beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in moral or political relations ; and so far inferior, that...and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit. Two of the judges dissented from that opinion. In September, an emigrant party arrived at Mountain... | |
 | George Spring Merriam - Springfield Republican - 1885 - 444 pages
...and the Constitution were adopted, they being regarded at that time, said the chief -justice, " as so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect " ; so that there could have been no intent to include them in the " all men "... | |
 | Johns Hopkins University - History - 1887 - 204 pages
...They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in...and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit." APPENDIX III. THE HABEAS CORPUS CASE EX PABTE JOHN MERRYMAN, CAMPBELL'S REPORTS, p. 246. — OPINION... | |
 | Abraham R. Howbert - United States - 1888 - 404 pages
..."they had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in...and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit." Scott claimed that inasmuch as the "Missouri Compromise" act of March 6, 1820, declares that slavery... | |
 | Law - 1888 - 448 pages
..."They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order, and siltogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in...and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit." The decision upon this branch of the case was, that Dred Scott was not a citizen of Missouri within... | |
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They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political relations, and so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound... 
